Purushabahumana, Puruṣabahumāna, Purusha-bahumana: 2 definitions
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Purushabahumana 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 Puruṣabahumāna can be transliterated into English as Purusabahumana or Purushabahumana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPuruṣabahumāna (पुरुषबहुमान).—the esteem of mankind; निवृत्ता भोगेच्छा पुरुषबहुमानो विगलितः (nivṛttā bhogecchā puruṣabahumāno vigalitaḥ) Bhartṛhari 3.9.
Derivable forms: puruṣabahumānaḥ (पुरुषबहुमानः).
Puruṣabahumāna is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms puruṣa and bahumāna (बहुमान).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPuruṣabahumāna (पुरुषबहुमान):—[=puruṣa-bahumāna] [from puruṣa] m. the respect or esteem of mankind, [Bhartṛhari]
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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Partial matches: Purusha, Bahumana.
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