Ushnaga, Uṣṇaga, Ushna-ga: 5 definitions

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Ushnaga 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 Uṣṇaga can be transliterated into English as Usnaga or Ushnaga, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Uṣṇaga (उष्णग).—

1) the hot season; चलं हि तव सौभाग्यं नद्याः स्रोत इवोष्णगे (calaṃ hi tava saubhāgyaṃ nadyāḥ srota ivoṣṇage) Rām.2.7.15.

2) The rainy season; गङ्गावेगमिवोष्णगे (gaṅgāvegamivoṣṇage) Mahābhārata (Bombay) 5.139.11 (according to the nīlakaṇṭha- bhāṣya).

Derivable forms: uṣṇagaḥ (उष्णगः).

Uṣṇaga is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms uṣṇa and ga (ग). See also (synonyms): uṣṇakāla.

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

Uṣṇaga (उष्णग).—[uṣṇa-ga] (vb. gam), m. The hot season, [Rāmāyaṇa] 5, 31, 16.

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

Uṣṇaga (उष्णग):—[=uṣṇa-ga] [from uṣṇa > uṣ] m. (with and without kāla) the hot season, [Rāmāyaṇa]

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Ushnaga 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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