Laghulaya: 6 definitions
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Laghulaya 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.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryLaghulaya (लघुलय).—n.
(-yaṃ) The root of a fragrant grass, (Andropogon muricatum.) E. laghu light, laya contexture, (in Tatties, &c.); or laghu and laya, both meaning the same root. “veṇāra mūla .”
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryLaghulaya (लघुलय):—[=laghu-laya] [from laghu] n. the root of Andropogon Muricatus, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryLaghulaya (लघुलय):—[laghu-laya] (yaṃ) 1. n. The root of a fragrant grass (Andropogon).
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusLaghulaya (ಲಘುಲಯ):—[noun] the grass Vetiveria zizanioides ( = Andropogon muricatus) of Poaceae family, with fibrous, fragrant roots, used for making screens, perfumes, etc.; vetiver.
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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