Trimadhu, Tri-madhu: 8 definitions

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In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index

Trimadhu (त्रिमधु).—The Brahmanas of the Sāma Veda fit for feeding on the śrāddha occasions.*

  • * Viṣṇu-purāṇa III. 15. 2.
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The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Trimadhu (त्रिमधु).—n.

Trimadhu is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms tri and madhu (मधु).

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

Trimadhu (त्रिमधु).—m.

(-dhuḥ) 1. A portion of the Rig Veda. 2. A follower or student of the Trimadhu section of the Rig Veda. n. (-dhu) Ghee, honey, and sugar. E. tri, and madhu honey.

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

Trimadhu (त्रिमधु).—adj. one who knows or recites the three verses of the Rigveda, beginning with madhu ([Rigveda.] i. 90, 6

— 8), [Yājñavalkya, (ed. Stenzler.)] 1, 219

— Cf. [Old High German.] medu, mito; A. S. medu, medo.

Trimadhu is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms tri and madhu (मधु).

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

1) Trimadhu (त्रिमधु):—[=tri-madhu] [from tri] mfn. knowing or reciting the 3 verses beginning with madhu ([Ṛg-veda i, 90, 6, 8]), [Gautama-dharma-śāstra; Yājñavalkya i; Viṣṇu-purāṇa iii, 15, 1; Mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇa xxxi]

2) [v.s. ...] n. = dhura, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Trimadhu (त्रिमधु):—[tri-madhu] (dhuḥ) 2. m. A portion of the Rig veda, a follower of it. n. Ghee, honey and sugar.

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Trimadhu 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.

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