Lohacarmavat, Loha-carmavat: 2 definitions
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Lohacarmavat 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 Lohacharmavat.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryLohacarmavat (लोहचर्मवत्).—a. covered with plates of iron or metal; लोह- चर्मवती चापि साग्निः सगुडशृङ्गिका (loha- carmavatī cāpi sāgniḥ saguḍaśṛṅgikā) Mahābhārata (Bombay) 3.15.8.
Lohacarmavat is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms loha and carmavat (चर्मवत्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryLohacarmavat (लोहचर्मवत्):—[=loha-carma-vat] [from loha] mfn. covered with plates of iron or metal, [Mahābhārata]
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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