Ragapushpa, Rāgapuṣpa, Raga-pushpa: 4 definitions
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Ragapushpa 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 Rāgapuṣpa can be transliterated into English as Ragapuspa or Ragapushpa, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryRāgapuṣpa (रागपुष्प).—the red globe-amaranth.
Derivable forms: rāgapuṣpaḥ (रागपुष्पः).
Rāgapuṣpa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms rāga and puṣpa (पुष्प). See also (synonyms): rāgaprasava.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Rāgapuṣpa (रागपुष्प):—[=rāga-puṣpa] [from rāga] m. Pentapetes Phoenicea, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) [v.s. ...] the red globe-amaranth, [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.
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Partial matches: Pushpa, Raga.
Ends with: Paragapushpa.
Full-text: Ragapushpi, Ragaprasava.
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