Rahudarshana, Rāhudarśana, Rahu-darshana: 3 definitions

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Rahudarshana 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 Rāhudarśana can be transliterated into English as Rahudarsana or Rahudarshana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Rāhudarśana (राहुदर्शन).—an eclipse (of the sun or moon).

Derivable forms: rāhudarśanam (राहुदर्शनम्).

Rāhudarśana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms rāhu and darśana (दर्शन). See also (synonyms): rāhugrasana, rāhugrāsa, rāhupīḍā, rāhusaṃsparśa.

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

Rāhudarśana (राहुदर्शन):—[=rāhu-darśana] [from rāhu] n. ‘appearance of R°’, an eclipse, [Āpastamba]

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Rahudarshana 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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