Suragraha, Surāgraha, Sura-graha: 3 definitions
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Suragraha 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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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionarySurāgraha (सुराग्रह).—a vessel for holding liquor; व्यवस्थितिस्तेषु विवाहयज्ञ- सुराग्रहैरासु निवृत्तिरिष्टा (vyavasthitisteṣu vivāhayajña- surāgrahairāsu nivṛttiriṣṭā) Bhāgavata 11.5.11.
Derivable forms: surāgrahaḥ (सुराग्रहः).
Surāgraha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms surā and graha (ग्रह).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionarySurāgraha (सुराग्रह).—m.
(-haḥ) A vessel for taking liquor.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Surāgraha (सुराग्रह):—[=surā-graha] [from surā] m. a cupful of Surā, [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa]
2) [v.s. ...] = -kumbha, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]
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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