Tungabija, Tuṅgabīja, Tunga-bija: 3 definitions

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

Tuṅgabīja (तुङ्गबीज).—quicksilver.

Derivable forms: tuṅgabījaḥ (तुङ्गबीजः).

Tuṅgabīja is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms tuṅga and bīja (बीज).

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

Tuṅgabīja (तुङ्गबीज):—[=tuṅga-bīja] [from tuṅga] n. quicksilver, [Sūryasiddhānta xiii, 17.]

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Tungabija 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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