Sarvaloha, Sarva-loha: 4 definitions
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Sarvaloha 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.
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionarySarvaloha (सर्वलोह).—an iron arrow.
Derivable forms: sarvalohaḥ (सर्वलोहः).
Sarvaloha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sarva and loha (लोह).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionarySarvaloha (सर्वलोह) or Sarvvaloha.—m.
(-haḥ) An iron arrow. E. sarva all, loha iron.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Sarvaloha (सर्वलोह):—[=sarva-loha] [from sarva] mfn. entirely red, [Manu-smṛti [Scholiast or Commentator]]
2) [v.s. ...] m. an iron arrow, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
3) [v.s. ...] n. ([in the beginning of a compound]) all kinds of metal, [Catalogue(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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Partial matches: Loha, Sharva, Carva.
Starts with: Sarvalohamaya.
Full-text: Sarvalohamaya, Sarvvaloha.
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