Raktabhava, Rakta-bhava, Raktabhāva: 5 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryRaktabhava (रक्तभव).—flesh.
Derivable forms: raktabhavam (रक्तभवम्).
Raktabhava is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms rakta and bhava (भव).
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Raktabhāva (रक्तभाव).—a.
1) red.
2) loving, amorous.
Raktabhāva is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms rakta and bhāva (भाव).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryRaktabhāva (रक्तभाव).—[adjective] enamoured.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Raktabhava (रक्तभव):—[=rakta-bhava] [from rakta > raj] n. ‘blood-produced’, flesh, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) Raktabhāva (रक्तभाव):—[=rakta-bhāva] [from rakta > raj] mfn. being in love, amorous, enamoured, [Harivaṃśa]
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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: Rakta, Bhava.
Full-text: Viraktabhava, Kilalaja.
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