Vasantapancami, Vasamtapamcami, Vasanta-pancami, Vasantapañcamī: 7 definitions
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Vasantapancami means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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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Marathi-English dictionary
vasantapañcamī (वसंतपंचमी).—f (S) The seventh of the light fortnight of māgha.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Vasantapañcamī (वसन्तपञ्चमी).—the fifth day in the bright half of Māgha.
Vasantapañcamī is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vasanta and pañcamī (पञ्चमी).
Vasantapañcamī (वसन्तपञ्चमी).—f. (-mī) The fifth day of the light-half of Magha.
Vasantapañcamī (वसन्तपञ्चमी):—[=vasanta-pañcamī] [from vasanta > vas] f. a festival held on the 5th of the light half of the month Māgha, [Religious Thought and Life in India 429]
Vasantapañcamī (वसन्तपञ्चमी):—f. Bez. eines Frühlingsfestes am 5ten Tage in der lichten Hälfte des Māgha [Oxforder Handschriften 284,b,37.] [WILSON, Sel. Works] [?II,191. fg. 209. 223. 227. 229.]
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Vasaṃtapaṃcami (ವಸಂತಪಂಚಮಿ):—
1) [noun] the fifth day of Māgha, the eleventh month in Hindu calendar.
2) [noun] the festival of worshipping Sarasvati, the Goddess of Learning, observed on that day.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
Vasantapañcamī (वसन्तपञ्चमी):—n. the fifth day in the bright half of Magh observed by Hindus as a festival for worshipping Goddess Saraswati;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
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Partial matches: Vasanta, Pancami.
Starts with: Vasantapancamiprayoga, Vasantapancamipuja.
Full-text: Vasantapancamipuja, Vasantapancamiprayoga, Sarasvatipujana, Sarasvatipuja, Vasantapanchami.
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Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
Page 303 < [Hindi-English-Nepali (1 volume)]
Page 376 < [Gujarati-Hindi-English, Volume 3]
Page 870 < [Marathi-Hindi-English, Volume 2]
In Memoriam: Dr. V. S. Agrawala < [Purana, Volume 9, Part 1 (1967)]
Activities of The All India Kashiraj Trust (January – June, 1969) < [Purana, Volume 11, Part 2 (1969)]
A Persian Translation of the Matsya-purana < [Purana, Volume 6, Part 1 (1964)]
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 2.1.199 < [Chapter 1 - Vairāgya (renunciation)]
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Page 333 < [Volume 3 (1874)]
Discovery of Sanskrit Treasures (seven volumes) (by Satya Vrat Shastri)
1.2. Introduction to Hindu Festivals < [Volume 7 - Society and Culture]
Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 8 - Ratikuṇḍa and other Holy Tīrthas < [Section 8 - Ayodhyā-māhātmya]
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