Pushkaraja, Puṣkarāja: 5 definitions
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Pushkaraja means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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 Puṣkarāja can be transliterated into English as Puskaraja or Pushkaraja, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarypuṣkarāja (पुष्कराज).—m (Mistaken for puṣparāga S) A topaz, or Opal beryl?
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishpuṣkarāja (पुष्कराज).—m A topaz. Opal beryl.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPuṣkaraja (पुष्करज):—[=puṣkara-ja] [from puṣkara > puṣ] n. ‘l°-born’, Name of the root of Costus Speciosus, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusPuṣkaraja (ಪುಷ್ಕರಜ):—
1) [noun] that which is water-born, as a lotus plant.
2) [noun] Brahma, the lotus-born.
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)
Partial matches: Pushkara, Ja.
Starts with: Pushkarajata.
Full-text: Navaratnem, Manjumani.
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