Vanagrahana, Vanagrahaṇa, Vana-grahana: 3 definitions
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Vanagrahana 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.
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryVanagrahaṇa (वनग्रहण).—surrounding a forest and stopping all egress.
Derivable forms: vanagrahaṇam (वनग्रहणम्).
Vanagrahaṇa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vana and grahaṇa (ग्रहण).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryVanagrahaṇa (वनग्रहण).—[neuter] [abstract] to seq. [adjective]; kolāhala [substantive] hunting cry*
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryVanagrahaṇa (वनग्रहण):—[=vana-grahaṇa] [from vana > van] n. the act of occupying a forest (cf. -grāhin), [Śakuntalā]
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: Grahana, Vana.
Starts with: Vanagrahanakolahala.
Full-text: Vanagrahanakolahala.
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