Tantubha, Tantu-bha: 8 definitions
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Tantubha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali. 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
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryTantubha (तन्तुभ).—
1) the mustard seed.
2) a calf.
Derivable forms: tantubhaḥ (तन्तुभः).
Tantubha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms tantu and bha (भ).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryTantubha (तन्तुभ).—m.
(-bhaḥ) 1. Mustard seed, (Sinapis dichotoma;) also sometimes tantukā. 2. A calf. E. tantu a thread, and bhā to shine, affix ka.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Tantubha (तन्तुभ):—[=tantu-bha] [from tantu > tan] m. ‘threadlike’, Sinapis dichotoma, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) [v.s. ...] a calf, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryTantubha (तन्तुभ):—[tantu-bha] (bhaḥ) 1. m. Mustard seed; calf.
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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.
Pali-English dictionary
Source: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionarytantubha (တန္တုဘ) [(pu) (ပု)]—
[tantu+bhā+kvi]
[တန္တု+ဘာ+ကွိ]
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
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