Lohapratima, Lohapratimā, Loha-pratima: 4 definitions
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Lohapratima 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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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryLohapratimā (लोहप्रतिमा).—
1) an anvil.
2) an iron image.
Lohapratimā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms loha and pratimā (प्रतिमा).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryLohapratimā (लोहप्रतिमा).—f.
(-mā) 1. An image of iron. 2. An anvil. E. loha iron, pratimā an image.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Lohapratimā (लोहप्रतिमा):—[=loha-pratimā] [from loha] f. an i° image, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) [v.s. ...] an anvil, [Horace H. Wilson]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryLohapratimā (लोहप्रतिमा):—[loha-pratimā] (mā) 1. f. An image of iron; an iron anvil.
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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