Tungashekhara, Tuṅgaśekhara, Tunga-shekhara: 6 definitions

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Tungashekhara 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.

The Sanskrit term Tuṅgaśekhara can be transliterated into English as Tungasekhara or Tungashekhara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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

Tuṅgaśekhara (तुङ्गशेखर).—a mountain.

Derivable forms: tuṅgaśekharaḥ (तुङ्गशेखरः).

Tuṅgaśekhara is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms tuṅga and śekhara (शेखर).

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

Tuṅgaśekhara (तुङ्गशेखर).—m.

(-raḥ) A mountain. E. tuṅga lofty, and śekhara crest or summit.

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

Tuṅgaśekhara (तुङ्गशेखर):—[=tuṅga-śekhara] [from tuṅga] m. ‘high-peaked’, a mountain, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Tuṅgaśekhara (तुङ्गशेखर):—[tuṅga-śekhara] (raḥ) 1. m. A mountain.

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Tungashekhara 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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