Sagandha: 9 definitions
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Sagandha 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.
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarysagandha (सगंध).—a (S) Having scent or smell, odorous or odoriferous.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishsagandha (सगंध).—a Odoriferous, having scent or smell.
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: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionarySagandha (सगन्ध).—a.
1) Fragrant.
2) Related.
3) Proud, arrogant.
-ndhaḥ A kinsman, relation, kindred; सर्वः सगन्धेषु विश्वसिति (sarvaḥ sagandheṣu viśvasiti) Ś.5; Meghadūta 9.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionarySagandha (सगन्ध).—mfn.
(-ndhaḥ-ndhā-ndhaṃ) 1. Fragant, odoriferous. 2. Proud. m.
(-ndhaḥ) A relation, a co-heir. E. sa for sam same, like, and gandha connection; or sa with, gandha smell, scent.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionarySagandha (सगन्ध).—I. adj. fragrant. Ii. m. a kinsman.
Sagandha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sa and gandha (गन्ध).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionarySagandha (सगन्ध).—[adjective] having a smell, smelling like or of ([instrumental] or —°); related, kindred. [masculine] kinsman, friend.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Sagandha (सगन्ध):—[=sa-gandha] [from sa > sa-gajāroha] mfn. having smell, smelling, [Suśruta]
2) [v.s. ...] odoriferous, fragrant, [Horace H. Wilson]
3) [v.s. ...] having the same smell as ([instrumental case] or [compound]), [Varāha-mihira’s Bṛhat-saṃhitā; Vopadeva] (also dhin, [Mahābhārata])
4) [v.s. ...] related, kin, [Śakuntalā] (in Prākṛt)
5) [v.s. ...] proud, arrogant, [Meghadūta] ([varia lectio] -garva).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionarySagandha (सगन्ध):—[sa-gandha] (ndhaḥ-ndhā-ndhaṃ) m. A relation, coheir. a. Fragrant.
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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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Sha, Gandha, Ca.
Starts with: Sagandhaka, Sagandharva, Sagandharvapsaraska.
Ends with: Asagandha, Karishagandha, Khasagandha, Rasagandha, Rikshagandha, Rukshagandha, Vasagandha, Vissagandha, Vitasagandha, Vrishagandha.
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