Shobhakara, Śobhākara: 4 definitions
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Shobhakara 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 Śobhākara can be transliterated into English as Sobhakara or Shobhakara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus CatalogorumŚobhākara (शोभाकर) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—C. on the Nāradaśikṣā.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚobhākara (शोभाकर):—[=śobhā-kara] [from śobhā > śobha] mfn. causing lustre, beautifying, [Mahābhārata]
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusŚōbhākara (ಶೋಭಾಕರ):—[adjective] making (something) beutiful or more beautiful; adding beauty or grace.
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Śōbhākara (ಶೋಭಾಕರ):—[noun] that which adds beauty or grace to.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Shobha, Kara.
Starts with: Shobhakara bhatta, Shobhakarabhatta, Shobhakaramitra.
Ends with: Manahkshobhakara.
Full-text: Shobhakaramitra, Shobhakarabhatta, Shobhakara bhatta, Naradashiksha, Samaveda.
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