Lokasamgraha, Lokasaṃgraha, Loka-samgraha: 6 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Lokasaṃgraha (लोकसंग्रह).—

1) the whole universe.

2) the welfare of the world; लोकसंग्रहमेवापि संपश्यन् कर्तुमर्हसि (lokasaṃgrahamevāpi saṃpaśyan kartumarhasi) Bhagavadgītā (Bombay) 3.2.

3) worldly experience.

4) propitiation of mankind.

Derivable forms: lokasaṃgrahaḥ (लोकसंग्रहः).

Lokasaṃgraha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms loka and saṃgraha (संग्रह).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Lokasaṃgraha (लोकसंग्रह).—[masculine] the welfare of the world.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

Lokasaṃgraha (लोकसंग्रह) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—mīm. by Raghupati Mahopādhyāya. K. 110.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Lokasaṃgraha (लोकसंग्रह):—[=loka-saṃgraha] [from loka > lok] m. experience gained from intercourse with men, [Catalogue(s)]

2) [v.s. ...] the propitiation or conciliation of men, [Bhagavad-gītā; Rāmāyaṇa] ([varia lectio]), [Bhāgavata-purāṇa]

3) [v.s. ...] the whole of the universe, aggregate of worlds, [Viṣṇu-purāṇa]

4) [v.s. ...] the welfare of the world, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]

5) [v.s. ...] Name of [work]

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Lokasamgraha in German

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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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