Vajraghata, ղٲ, Vajra-aghata: 7 definitions
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Vajraghata means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi. 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Vajraghat.
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Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryvajraghāta (वज्रघा�).—m (S) A thunderstroke. 2 fig. A severe blow, loss, or affliction.
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vajr岵ٲ (वज्राघात).—m S A thunderstroke. 2 fig. Any grievous stroke or blow.
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
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryղ岵ٲ (वज्राघात).�
1) a stroke of thunder or lightning.
2) (hence fig.) any sudden shock or calamity.
Derivable forms: 岵ٲ� (वज्राघात�).
ղ岵ٲ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vajra and 岵ٲ (आघात).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionaryղ岵ٲ (वज्राघात).—m.
(-ٲ�) 1. A thunder-bolt or stroke. 2. A sudden calamity. E. vajra, 岵ٲ blow.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) ղٲ (वज्रघा�):—[=-ٲ] [from vajra > vaj] m. a thunder-stroke, [Mahābhārata]
2) ղ岵ٲ (वज्राघात):—[from vajra > vaj] m. the stroke of a thunderbolt or of lightning, [Horace H. Wilson]
3) [v.s. ...] any sudden shock or calamity, [ib.]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionaryղ岵ٲ (वज्राघात):—[+ٲ] (ٲ�) 1. m. Thunder-stroke; sudden calamity.
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.
Hindi dictionary
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryղ岵ٲ (वज्राघात) [Also spelled vajraghat]:�(nm) a thunderstroke, stroke of lightning;terrible calamity; ~[hata] thunder-struck, struck by lightning; struck by a calamity/calamitous blow.
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Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusղ岵ٲ (ವಜ್ರಾಘಾತ):�
1) [noun] the stroke of a thunderbolt.
2) [noun] (fig.) a very heavy stroke or sudden and disasterous happening.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Vajra, Ahata, Ghata.
Full-text: Vajrabhighata, Vajraghat.
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