Lomavisha, Lomaviṣa, Loman-visha: 6 definitions

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Lomavisha 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.

The Sanskrit term Lomaviṣa can be transliterated into English as Lomavisa or Lomavisha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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[«previous next»] — Lomavisha in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Lomaviṣa (लोमविष).—a. with poison in hair (as tiger and other creatures).

Lomaviṣa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms loman and viṣa (विष).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Lomaviṣa (लोमविष).—m.

(-ṣaḥ) An animal, whose hair is supposed to be poisonous, as a tiger, &c. E. loma hair, and viṣa poison.

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

Lomaviṣa (लोमविष):—[=loma-viṣa] [from loma > loman] mfn. having poisonous hair, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Lomaviṣa (लोमविष):—[loma-viṣa] (ṣaḥ) 1. m. An animal whose hair is poisonous, as the tiger.

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Lomavisha 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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