Alternative spellings of this word include Sthagan.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Sthagaṇā (स्थगणा).—The earth.

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Sthagana (स्थगन).—Concealment, hiding.

Derivable forms: sthaganam (स्थगनम्).

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

Sthagana (स्थगन).—n.

(-naṃ) Covering, concealment. E. sthag to cover, aff. lyuṭ .

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

Sthagana (स्थगन).—[sthag + ana], n. Covering.

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

Sthagana (स्थगन).—[neuter] covering, hiding.

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

1) Sthagana (स्थगन):—[from sthag] n. the act of covering or hiding, concealment, [Rājataraṅgiṇī]

2) Sthagaṇā (स्थगणा):—f. the earth, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Sthagana (स्थगन):—(naṃ) 1. n. Covering, concealment.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Sthagana (स्थगन) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Chagaṇa, Ṭhayaṇa, Thagaṇa.

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Sthagana 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.

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Sthagana (स्थगन) [Also spelled sthagan]:—(nm) postponement; adjournment; -[prastāva] adjournment motion.

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Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Sthagana (स्थगन):—n. postponement; adjournment;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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Full-text: Sthagan, Thayana, Chagana, Thagana, Yuddha, Yuddh.

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