The Sanskrit term Vaṃśāgra can be transliterated into English as Vamsagra or Vamshagra, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Vaṃśāgra (वंशाग्र).—

1) the tip or end of a bamboo-cane.

2) the shoot of a bamboo.

Derivable forms: vaṃśāgram (वंशाग्रम्).

Vaṃśāgra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vaṃśa and agra (अग्र). See also (synonyms): vaṃśāṅkura.

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

Vaṃśāgra (वंशाग्र).—n.

(-graṃ) The shoot of a bamboo. E. vaṃśa and agra point.

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

Vaṃśāgra (वंशाग्र):—[from vaṃśa] n. the point or end of a b° cane, the shoot of a bamboo, [Sāyaṇa]

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

Vaṃśāgra (वंशाग्र):—[vaṃśā+gra] (graṃ) 1. n. Shoot of a bambu.

[Sanskrit to German]

Vamshagra 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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Partial matches: Vamsha, Agra.

Ends with: Nagavamshagra.

Full-text: Vamshankura.

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