Simhadhvani, Siṃhadhvani, Simha-dhvani: 8 definitions

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Simhadhvani 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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Simhadhvani in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Siṃhadhvani (सिंहध्वनि).—

1) the roar of a lion; असोढसिंहध्वनिरुन्ननाद (asoḍhasiṃhadhvanirunnanāda) Kumārasambhava 1.56; सिंह- नादं विनद्योच्चैः शङ्खं दध्मौ प्रतापवान् (siṃha- nādaṃ vinadyoccaiḥ śaṅkhaṃ dadhmau pratāpavān) Bhagavadgītā (Bombay) 1.12; Mṛcchakaṭika 5.29.

2) a war-cry.

Derivable forms: siṃhadhvaniḥ (सिंहध्वनिः).

Siṃhadhvani is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms siṃha and dhvani (ध्वनि). See also (synonyms): siṃhanāda.

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

Siṃhadhvani (सिंहध्वनि).—m.

(-niḥ) 1. The roar or sound of a lion. 2. A war-cry. E. siṃha, dhvani sound.

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

Siṃhadhvani (सिंहध्वनि).—m. 1. the roar of a lion. 2. war-cry.

Siṃhadhvani is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms siṃha and dhvani (ध्वनि).

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

Siṃhadhvani (सिंहध्वनि).—[masculine] a lion’s roar, war-cry.

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

1) Siṃhadhvani (सिंहध्वनि):—[=siṃha-dhvani] [from siṃha] m. the roar of a l°, [Horace H. Wilson]

2) [v.s. ...] a sound like the roar of a l°, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]

3) [v.s. ...] a cry challenging to battle, war-cry, [Kumāra-sambhava]

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

Siṃhadhvani (सिंहध्वनि):—[siṃha-dhvani] (niḥ) 2. f. Lion’s roar; war cry.

[Sanskrit to German]

Simhadhvani in German

context information

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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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Simhadhvani in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Siṃhadhvani (ಸಿಂಹಧ್ವನಿ):—[noun] = ಸಿಂಹಗರ್ಜನೆ [simhagarjane].

context information

Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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