Saumya Graha, Saumyagraha: 4 definitions
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Saumya Graha 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
saumya graha (सौम्य ग्रह).—m (S) A good or benign planet (as Mercury, Venus, Jupiter).
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
Saumyagraha (सौम्यग्रह).—a benign or auspicious planet (as budha, guru, śukra and candra).
Derivable forms: saumyagrahaḥ (सौम्यग्रहः).
Saumyagraha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms saumya and graha (ग्रह).
Saumyagraha (सौम्यग्रह).—m.
(-haḥ) An auspicious planet.
Saumyagraha (सौम्यग्रह):—[=saumya-graha] [from saumya > sauma] m. an auspicious or benign planet (such as Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, and the full moon), [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]
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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Brihat Jataka by Varahamihira [Sanskrit/English] (by Michael D Neely)
Verse 23.2 < [Chapter 23 - Undesirable Combinations]
Verse 13.9 < [Chapter 13 - Moon Yogas]
Phaladeepika by Mantreswara (text and translation) (by Panditabhushana V. Subrahmanya Sastri)