Maham, Mahaṃ: 1 definition
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Maham means something in the history of ancient India. 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: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical GlossaryMahaṃ.—(BL), abbreviation of Mahattama. (LP), abbreviation of Mahantaka. Note: mahaṃ is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.
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Mahaṃ.—(IA 18), abbreviations of Mahattara or Mahattama. Note: mahaṃ is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.
See also (synonyms): Maha.
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
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Starts with (+244): Maha Moggallana, Maha-Magha, Mahamacca, Mahamada, Mahamadaedala, Mahamadaidala, Mahamagagama, Mahamagga, Mahamaghi, Mahamagna, Mahamaha, Mahamahadevi, Mahamaham, Mahamahana, Mahamahantaka, Mahamahargha, Mahamahas, Mahamahattaka, Mahamahattama, Mahamahattara.
Ends with: Baramaham, Mahamaham, Prathamaham.
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Middle Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Tirumukkudal < [Chapter II - Temples of Rajaraja I’s Time]
Temples in Tiruvorriyur < [Chapter IV - Temples of Rajendra I’s Time]
Sparkles of Sundarakanda < [January – March and April – June, 1995]