Shakhabahu, Śākhābāhu, Shakha-bahu: 3 definitions
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Shakhabahu 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.
The Sanskrit term Śākhābāhu can be transliterated into English as Sakhabahu or Shakhabahu, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryŚākhābāhu (शाखाबाहु).—a branch-like arm.
Derivable forms: śākhābāhuḥ (शाखाबाहुः).
Śākhābāhu is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śākhā and bāhu (बाहु).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚākhābāhu (शाखाबाहु).—[masculine] an arm (-like) branch.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚākhābāhu (शाखाबाहु):—[=śākhā-bāhu] [from śākhā > śākh] m. a branch-like (id est. slender) arm, [Śakuntalā]
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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