Phalguta, Phalgutā: 6 definitions

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Phalguta 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 dictionary

Phalgutā (फल्गुता).—Worthlessness, vanity, insignificance; न हि गणयति क्षुद्रो जन्तुः परिग्रहफल्गुताम् (na hi gaṇayati kṣudro jantuḥ parigrahaphalgutām) Bhartṛhari 2.9.

See also (synonyms): phalgutva.

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

Phalgutā (फल्गुता).—[phalgu + tā], f., and phalgutva phalgu + tva, n. Vainness, [Bhartṛhari, (ed. Bohlen.)] 2, 9.

— Cf. sāraphalgutva.

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

Phalgutā (फल्गुता):—[=phalgu-tā] [from phalgu] f. ([Mahābhārata]) worthlessness, vanity, insignificance.

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

Phalgutā (फल्गुता):—(tā) 1. f. Worthlessness.

[Sanskrit to German]

Phalguta in German

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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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