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Dharmaraj, ٳ󲹰, Dharma-raj: 6 definitions

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Dharmaraj 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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[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Dharmaraj in Sanskrit glossary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

ٳ󲹰 (धर्मराज्).�-m. an epithet of Yama.

ٳ󲹰 is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dharma and (राज्).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ٳ󲹰 (धर्मराज्).—m. epithet of Yama, Yudhiṣṭhira, and of a king of the herons, [Բ󲹰śٰ] 7, 7; [ٰܱ貹īٳ] 8, 13; Mahābhārata 12, 6350.

ٳ󲹰 is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dharma and (राज्).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ٳ󲹰 (धर्मराज्).—[masculine] king of justice, [Epithet] of Yama & Yudhiṣṭhira.

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

1) ٳ󲹰 (धर्मराज्):—[=dharma-] [from dharma > dhara] m. ‘king of justice�, Name of Yama, [Manu-smṛti; Bhāgavata-purāṇa]

2) [v.s. ...] of Yudhi-ṣṭhira, [Mahābhārata]

3) [v.s. ...] of a king of the herons (son of Kaśyapa and an Apsaras), [Mahābhārata xii, 6350] (cf. a-dharman and 󲹰ṅg).

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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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