Lohamaya, Loha-maya: 11 definitions
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Lohamaya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Marathi. 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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Pali-English dictionary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionarylohamaya : (adj.) made of copper.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryLohamaya refers to: made of copper, brazen Sn. 670; Pv. II, 64.
Note: lohamaya is a Pali compound consisting of the words loha and maya.
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarylōhamaya (लोहमय).—a S Composed or consisting of iron, ferreous.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishlōhamaya (लोहमय).—a Ferreous.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryLohamaya (लोहमय).—mfn.
(-yaḥ-yo-yaṃ) Made of iron. E. loha iron, aff. mayaṭ.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryLohamaya (लोहमय).—[loha + maya], adj., f. yī, Made of iron.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryLohamaya (लोहमय).—[feminine] ī the same.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryLohamaya (लोहमय):—[=loha-maya] [from loha] mf(ī)n. made of iron or copper, [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa; Chāndogya-upaniṣad; Suśruta etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryLohamaya (लोहमय):—[loha-maya] (yaḥ-yī-yaṃ) a. Made of iron.
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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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Ends with: Sarvalohamaya.
Full-text: Sarvalohamaya, Kaṇapa, Kumbhi, Phalamaya, Mani, Maya.
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