Shulagava, Śūlagava, Shula-gava: 3 definitions
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Shulagava 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 Śūlagava can be transliterated into English as Sulagava or Shulagava, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryŚūlagava (शूलगव).—an ox fit for a spit (an offering to Rudra).
Derivable forms: śūlagavaḥ (शूलगवः).
Śūlagava is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śūla and gava (गव).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚūlagava (शूलगव):—[=śūla-gava] [from śūla > śūl] m. an ox fit for a spit (presented as an offering to Rudra), [Gṛhya-sūtra and śrauta-sūtra]
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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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Starts with: Shulagavaprayoga.
Full-text: Shulagavaprayoga, Yashasya, Rudra, Pakayajna.
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