Madhyamasamgraha, Madhyamasaṃgraha, Madhyama-samgraha: 5 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Madhyamasaṃgraha (मध्यमसंग्रह).—intrigue of a middling character, such as sending presents of flowers &c. to another's wife; it is thus defined by Vyāsa :-प्रेषणं गन्धमाल्यानां धूपभूषणवाससाम् । प्रलोभनं चान्नपानैर्मध्यमः संग्रहः स्मृतः (preṣaṇaṃ gandhamālyānāṃ dhūpabhūṣaṇavāsasām | pralobhanaṃ cānnapānairmadhyamaḥ saṃgrahaḥ smṛtaḥ) ||

Derivable forms: madhyamasaṃgrahaḥ (मध्यमसंग्रहः).

Madhyamasaṃgraha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms madhyama and saṃgraha (संग्रह).

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

Madhyamasaṃgraha (मध्यमसंग्रह).—m.

(-haḥ) Intriguing with another man’s wife, the act of presenting flowers, perfumes, &c. to her, and conversing with her privately. E. madhyama middle, saṃgraha connection.

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

Madhyamasaṃgraha (मध्यमसंग्रह).—m. intriguing with another man’s wife.

Madhyamasaṃgraha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms madhyama and saṃgraha (संग्रह).

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

Madhyamasaṃgraha (मध्यमसंग्रह):—[=madhyama-saṃgraha] [from madhyama > madhya] m. the middle method of intriguing with another’s wife (presenting flowers etc.), [Horace H. Wilson]

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

Madhyamasaṃgraha (मध्यमसंग्रह):—[madhyama-saṃgraha] (haḥ) 1. m. Intriguing with another man’s wife.

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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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