Vrihadvija, Vṛhadvīja: 2 definitions

Introduction:

Vrihadvija 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 Vṛhadvīja can be transliterated into English as Vrhadvija or Vrihadvija, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Vṛhadvīja (वृहद्वीज).—mfn.

(-jaḥ-jā-jaṃ) Having much or large seed. m.

(-jaḥ) The hogplum, (Spendias mangifera.) “āmrātake. E. vṛhat large, vīja seed.

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

Vṛhadvīja (वृहद्वीज):—[vṛha-dvīja] (jaḥ) 1. m. The hog plum.

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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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