Paraglani, Paraglāni, Para-glani: 4 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Paraglāni (परग्लानि).—f. subjugation of an enemy; आत्मोदयः परग्लानिर्द्वयं नीतिरितीयती (ātmodayaḥ paraglānirdvayaṃ nītiritīyatī) Śiśupālavadha 2.3.

Derivable forms: paraglāniḥ (परग्लानिः).

Paraglāni is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms para and glāni (ग्लानि).

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

Paraglāni (परग्लानि).—f.

(-niḥ) Reduction or subjugation of an enemy. E. para, and glāni vexing.

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

Paraglāni (परग्लानि):—[=para-glāni] [from para] f. the subjugation of a foe, [Horace H. Wilson]

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

Paraglāni (परग्लानि):—[para-glāni] (niḥ) 2. f. Slander; annoying or subduing an enemy.

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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.

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