Sangharsha, Saṅgharṣa, Samgharsha: 13 definitions

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The Sanskrit term Saṅgharṣa can be transliterated into English as Sangharsa or Sangharsha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Marathi-English dictionary

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saṅgharṣa (संघर्ष).—m S sagharṣaṇa n S Rubbing against, confrication, friction, attrition. 2 fig. Contending with for superiority; coping, vieing, emulating, clashing.

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

saṅgharṣa (संघर्ष).—m saṅgharṣaṇa n Rubbing against fric- tion. Contending with for superi- ority, emulating, clashing.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English
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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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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Saṃgharṣa (संघर्ष).—

1) Rubbing together, friction; तयोर्भुजविनिष्पेषात् संघर्षेणोरसोस्तथा (tayorbhujaviniṣpeṣāt saṃgharṣeṇorasostathā) Mahābhārata (Bombay) 3.39.6.

2) Grinding, trituration.

3) Collision, clash; कृष्णमायाविमूढानां संघर्षः सुमहानभूत् (kṛṣṇamāyāvimūḍhānāṃ saṃgharṣaḥ sumahānabhūt) Bhāg. 11.3.13.

4) Emulation, rivalry, contest for superiority; पुष्पमासे हि तरवः संघर्षादिव पुष्पिताः (puṣpamāse hi taravaḥ saṃgharṣādiva puṣpitāḥ) Rām.4.1.91; तस्याश्च मम च कस्मिंश्चित् संघर्षे (tasyāśca mama ca kasmiṃścit saṃgharṣe) Dk.; नाट्याचार्ययोर्महान् ज्ञानसंघर्षो जातः (nāṭyācāryayormahān jñānasaṃgharṣo jātaḥ) M.1.

5) Envy, jealousy.

6) Gliding, gently flowing.

7) Enmity, hostility; क्षत्रं स्वर्गं कथं गच्छेच्छस्त्रपूत- मिति प्रभो । संघर्षजननस्तस्मात् कन्यागर्भो विनिर्मितः (kṣatraṃ svargaṃ kathaṃ gacchecchastrapūta- miti prabho | saṃgharṣajananastasmāt kanyāgarbho vinirmitaḥ) || Mahābhārata (Bombay) 12.2.4.

8) Sexual excitement; Mahābhārata (Bombay) 15.3.22.

-rṣā Liquid lac.

Derivable forms: saṃgharṣaḥ (संघर्षः).

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Saṅgharṣa (सङ्घर्ष).—m.

(-rṣaḥ) 1. Envy, emulation, rivalry, vieing or contending for superiority. 2. Trituration, rubbing, grinding. 3. Collision. 4. Going gently, gliding, flowing. E. sam before ghṛṣ to rub, aff. ghañ .

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Saṃgharṣa (संघर्ष).—i. e. sam-ghṛṣ + a, m. 1. Trituration, rubbing, grinding, friction, Mahābhārata 1, 1134; Rājat, 5, 477. 2. Collision, [Rāmāyaṇa] 1, 26, 10. 3. Emulation, [Daśakumāracarita] in Chr. 183, 19; envy. 4. Going gently, gliding.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Saṃgharṣa (संघर्ष).—[masculine] friction (also ṇa [neuter]); emulation, contest, jealousy at ([accusative] [with] prati or —°).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Saṃgharṣa (संघर्ष):—[=saṃ-gharṣa] [from saṃ-ghṛṣ] m. rubbing together, friction, [Mahābhārata; Kāvya literature] etc.

2) [v.s. ...] mutual attrition, rivalry, envy, jealousy in regard to ([accusative] with prati or [compound]), [ib.]

3) [v.s. ...] sexual excitement, [Mahābhārata] ([Bombay edition]), [xv, 840] ([Calcutta edition] saṃharṣa)

4) [v.s. ...] going gently, gliding (= saṃ-sarpa), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

5) Saṃgharṣā (संघर्षा):—[=saṃ-gharṣā] [from saṃ-gharṣa > saṃ-ghṛṣ] f. liquid lac, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Saṅgharṣa (सङ्घर्ष):—[sa-ṅgharṣa] (rṣaḥ) 1. m. Envy, rivalry; rubbing; flowing.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Saṃgharṣa (संघर्ष):—(von gharṣ mit sam) m.

1) Reibung [Śabdaratnāvalī im Śabdakalpadruma] [Mahābhārata 1, 1134. 3, 1610. 7, 3713. 4004.] [Harivaṃśa 11339. 13894.] [Rāmāyaṇa 1, 26, 10 (27, 9 Gorresio).] [Suśruta 2, 19, 5. 312, 18.] [Kathāsaritsāgara 47, 51.] [Spr. (II) 2682.] [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 11, 13, 7.] —

2) wollüstige Erregung [Mahābhārata 15, 840] nach der Lesart der ed. Bomb. st. saṃharṣa der ed. Calc. —

3) Wettstreit, Wetteifer, Eifersucht [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1515,] [Scholiast] [Śabdaratnāvalī im Śabdakalpadruma] surāṇāmasurāṇāṃ ca samajāyata vai mithaḥ . aiśvaryaṃ prati saṃgharṣaḥ ([Nīlakaṇṭha] scheint aiśvarye pratisaṃ gelesen zu haben) [Mahābhārata 1, 3187. 6, 3360] (saṃharṣa ed. Bomb.). [9, 1251] (saṃgharṣeṇā zu lesen; saṃghātenā ed. Bomb.). [12, 49.] [Rāmāyaṇa 7, 42, 14. 101, 12.] [Kathāsaritsāgara 15, 142. 18, 130. 74, 50] (tat von saṃ zu trennen). [Spr. (II) 5329.] [Daśakumāracarita 66, 11.] [] zu [Bṛhadāranyakopaniṣad] [?S. 315. Viṣṇupurāṇa bei MUIR, Stenzler 1, 193, Nalopākhyāna 15. Bhāgavatapurāṇa 11, 30, 13.] atrabhavatoḥ paraspareṇa jñānasaṃgharṣo jātaḥ [Mālavikāgnimitra ed. Bomb. 14, 9. 10.] śālin eifersüchtig [Kathāsaritsāgara 18, 139.] —

4) = saṃsarpa [Śabdaratnāvalī a. a. O.] — Vgl. danta .

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Saṃgharṣa (संघर्ष) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Saṃghaṃsa.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)
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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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Hindi dictionary

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Saṃgharṣa (संघर्ष) [Also spelled sangharsh]:—(nm) struggle; conflict, strife, friction; ~[śīla] prone to struggle; hence ~[śīlatā] (nf).

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary
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Kannada-English dictionary

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Saṃgharṣa (ಸಂಘರ್ಷ):—

1) [noun] a rubbing, esp. of one object against another; friction.

2) [noun] disagreement or conflict because of differences of opinion, temperament, etc.

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus
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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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Nepali dictionary

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Saṅgharṣa (सङ्घर्ष):—n. 1. rubbing; friction; grinding; 2. clash; conflict; hostility; struggle;

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary
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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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