Kusumavacaya, Kusumāvacāya, Kusuma-avacaya: 5 definitions
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Kusumavacaya 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Kusumavachaya.
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryKusumāvacāya (कुसुमावचाय).—gathering flowers; अन्यत्र यूयं कुसुमावचायं कुरुध्वमत्रास्मि करोमि सख्यः (anyatra yūyaṃ kusumāvacāyaṃ kurudhvamatrāsmi karomi sakhyaḥ) K. P.3.
Derivable forms: kusumāvacāyaḥ (कुसुमावचायः).
Kusumāvacāya is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kusuma and avacāya (अवचाय).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryKusumāvacāya (कुसुमावचाय).—m.
(-yaḥ) Gathering flowers. E. kusuma, and avacāya gathering.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryKusumāvacaya (कुसुमावचय).—[masculine] gathering flowers.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryKusumāvacaya (कुसुमावचय):—[from kusuma] m. gathering flowers, [Mṛcchakaṭikā; Śakuntalā; Kathāsaritsāgara]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryKusumāvacāya (कुसुमावचाय):—[kusumā+vacāya] (yaḥ) 1. m. Gathering, or collecting flowers.
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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