Yuddhagandharva, Yuddhagāndharva, Yuddha-gandharva: 4 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Yuddhagāndharva (युद्धगान्धर्व).—battle-music.

Derivable forms: yuddhagāndharvam (युद्धगान्धर्वम्).

Yuddhagāndharva is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms yuddha and gāndharva (गान्धर्व).

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

Yuddhagāndharva (युद्धगान्धर्व).—(vb. yudh), n. a battle like the dance of the Gandharvas, [Rāmāyaṇa] 6, 28, 26.

Yuddhagāndharva is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms yuddha and gāndharva (गान्धर्व).

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

1) Yuddhagāndharva (युद्धगान्धर्व):—[=yuddha-gāndharva] [from yuddha > yudh] n. battle-music, [Mahābhārata]

2) [v.s. ...] a b° like the dance of the Gandharvas, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]

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Yuddhagandharva 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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