Shardhana, Śardhana: 3 definitions

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Shardhana 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 Śardhana can be transliterated into English as Sardhana or Shardhana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Śardhana (शर्धन).—The act of breaking wind.

Derivable forms: śardhanam (शर्धनम्).

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

1) Śardhana (शर्धन):—[from śardha] a n. the act of breaking wind, [Manvarthamuktāvalī, kullūka bhaṭṭa’s Commentary on manu-smṛti]

2) [from śṛdh] b etc. See p. 1058, col. 2.

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Shardhana in German

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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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