Nabhija, Nābhija, Nabhi-ja, Nābhīja: 7 definitions
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Nabhija 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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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryNābhija (नाभिज) or Nābhīja (नाभीज).—m.,
Derivable forms: nābhijaḥ (नाभिजः), nābhījaḥ (नाभीजः).
Nābhija is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms nābhi and ja (ज). See also (synonyms): nābhijanman.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryNābhija (नाभिज).—m.
(-jaḥ) Bramha. E. nābhi navel, and ja born; Bramha appearing from the lotus which sprung from the navel of Vishnu.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Nābhija (नाभिज):—[=nābhi-ja] [from nābhi > nābh] m. ‘navel-born’ = next, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) [v.s. ...] n°-dirt, [Demetrius Galanos’s Lexiko: sanskritikes, anglikes, hellenikes]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryNābhija (नाभिज):—[nābhi-ja] (jaḥ) 1. m. Brahmā.
[Sanskrit to German]
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 corpusNābhija (ನಾಭಿಜ):—[noun] (myth.) Brahma, the Creator of the universe, who was born from the lotus flower in the navel of Viṣṇu.
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)
Starts with: Nabhijanman, Nabhijata.
Ends with: Mriganabhija.
Full-text: Mriganabhija, Nabhibhu, Napican, Nabhijanman.
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