Maruja, Maru-ja: 7 definitions

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Maruja 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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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Maruja (मरुज).—a kind of perfume.

Derivable forms: marujaḥ (मरुजः).

Maruja is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms maru and ja (ज).

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

Maruja (मरुज).—m.

(-jaḥ) A sort of perfume, commonly Nak'hi. E. maru a desert, ja produced.

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

1) Maruja (मरुज):—[=maru-ja] [from maru] m. Unguis Odoratus, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) [v.s. ...] a tree akin to the Mimosa Catechu, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) Marujā (मरुजा):—[=maru-jā] [from maru-ja > maru] f. colocynth, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

4) [v.s. ...] a kind of deer, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Maruja (मरुज):—(jaḥ) 1. m. A sort of perfume.

[Sanskrit to German]

Maruja in German

context information

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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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Maruja (ಮರುಜ):—

1) [noun] a kind of perfume.

2) [noun] a tree akin to Mimosa catechu ( = Acacia catechu) of Mimosae family.

3) [noun] the plant Carpopogon pruriens (?).

context information

Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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