Kulishadhara, Kuliśadhara, Kulisha-dhara: 5 definitions

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Kulishadhara means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

The Sanskrit term Kuliśadhara can be transliterated into English as Kulisadhara or Kulishadhara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Kulishadhara in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Kuliśadhara (कुलिशधर).—an epithet of Indra; कान्तकुलिशकरवीर्यबलान् (kāntakuliśakaravīryabalān) Kirātārjunīya 12.34.

Derivable forms: kuliśadharaḥ (कुलिशधरः).

Kuliśadhara is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kuliśa and dhara (धर). See also (synonyms): kuliśakara, kuliśapāṇi.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kuliśadhara (कुलिशधर).—[masculine] the thunderbolt-bearer (Indra).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kuliśadhara (कुलिशधर):—[=kuliśa-dhara] [from kuliśa] m. ‘holding the thunderbolt’, Name of Indra, [Varāha-mihira’s Bṛhat-saṃhitā]

[Sanskrit to German]

Kulishadhara in German

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Kulishadhara in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Kuliśadhara (ಕುಲಿಶಧರ):—

1) [noun] = ಕುಲಿಶ - [kulisha -] 4.

2) [noun] Indra, the chief of gods, whose major weapon is a thunderbolt.

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Kuḷiśadhara (ಕುಳಿಶಧರ):—

1) [noun] = ಕುಳಿಶ - [kulisha -] 4.

2) [noun] Indra, the chief of gods, whose major weapon is a thunderbolt.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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