Shukavaha, Śukavāha, Shuka-vaha: 6 definitions

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Shukavaha 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 Śukavāha can be transliterated into English as Sukavaha or Shukavaha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Śukavāha (शुकवाह).—an epithet of Cupid.

Derivable forms: śukavāhaḥ (शुकवाहः).

Śukavāha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śuka and vāha (वाह).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Śukavāha (शुकवाह).—m.

(-haḥ) Kamadeva. E. śuka a parrot, and vāha who is borne.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Śukavāha (शुकवाह).—m. Kāma.

Śukavāha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śuka and vāha (वाह).

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

Śukavāha (शुकवाह):—[=śuka-vāha] [from śuka] m. ‘p°-borne’, Name of Kāma-deva (whose vehicle is a p°), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Śukavāha (शुकवाह):—[śuka-vāha] (haḥ) 1. m. Kāmadeva.

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Shukavaha 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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