Mrigadamsha, Mṛgadaṃśa, Mriga-damsha: 5 definitions
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Mrigadamsha 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 Mṛgadaṃśa can be transliterated into English as Mrgadamsa or Mrigadamsha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryMṛgadaṃśa (मृगदंश).—a dog.
Derivable forms: mṛgadaṃśaḥ (मृगदंशः).
Mṛgadaṃśa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms mṛga and daṃśa (दंश). See also (synonyms): mṛgadaṃśaka.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryMṛgadaṃśa (मृगदंश):—[=mṛga-daṃśa] [from mṛga > mṛg] m. ‘animal-biter’, a hunting-dog, dog, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusMṛgadaṃśa (ಮೃಗದಂಶ):—[noun] a hunting-dog (which catches games by its teeth).
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Damsha, Mriga.
Starts with: Mrigadamshaka.
Full-text: Mrigadamshaka, Vrikadamsha, Damsha.
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