Nagamalla, Nāgamalla, Naga-malla: 6 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Nāgamalla (नागमल्ल).—an epithet of Airāvata.

Derivable forms: nāgamallaḥ (नागमल्लः).

Nāgamalla is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms nāga and malla (मल्ल).

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

Nāgamalla (नागमल्ल).—m.

(-llaḥ) The elephant of Indra. E. nāga an elephant, and malla a boxer.

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

Nāgamalla (नागमल्ल):—[=nāga-malla] [from nāga] m. ‘athlete among the e°’, Name of Indra’s e° Airāvata, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Nāgamalla (नागमल्ल):—[nāga-malla] (llaḥ) 1. m. Indra's elephant.

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