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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Vidyālābha (विद्यालाभ).—

1) acquisition of learning.

2) wealth or any other acquisition made by learning.

Derivable forms: vidyālābhaḥ (विद्यालाभः).

Vidyālābha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vidyā and lābha (लाभ).

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

Vidyālābha (विद्यालाभ).—m.

(-bhaḥ) 1. Acquisition of learning. 2. Acquirement by or through learning. E. vidyā and lābha gain.

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

1) Vidyālābha (विद्यालाभ):—[=vidyā-lābha] [from vidyā > vid] m. acquisition of l°, [Horace H. Wilson]

2) [v.s. ...] any acquirement gained by l°, [Horace H. Wilson]

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

Vidyālābha (विद्यालाभ):—[vidyā-lābha] (bhaḥ) 1. m. Acquisition of learning or its fruits.

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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: Labha, Vidya.

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