Ambara, 础峁僢补谤补, 础尘产补谤腻: 37 definitions

Introduction
In Hinduism
1. Purana
2. Shilpashastra
3. Ayurveda
4. Shaktism
5. Jyotisha
6. Shaivism
7. Ganitashastra
8. Yoga
9. Pancaratra
In Buddhism
1. Tibetan Buddhism
In Jainism
1. General definition
India history
Biology
Languages
1. Pali
2. Marathi
3. Sanskrit
4. Hindi
5. Prakrit
6. Kannada
See also

Introduction:

Ambara means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit, the history of ancient India, Marathi, Hindi, biology. 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 Ambar.

In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

: archive.org: Nilamata Purana: a cultural and literary study

Ambara (啶呧ぎ啷嵿が啶�) is a general name for 鈥渃lothing鈥� once commonly made by craftsmen in ancient Kashmir (Ka艣m墨ra) as mentioned in the N墨lamatapur腻峁嘺.鈥擟raftsmen and their tools are referred to in the N墨lamata which enjoins upon the inhabitants of Ka艣m墨ra the worship of Vi艣vakarm腻鈥攖he originator of all crafts.

: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English Translation

Ambara (啶呧ぎ啷嵿が啶�) refers to 鈥渃lothes鈥�, according to the 艢ivapur腻峁嘺 2.3.27 (鈥淒escription of the fraudulent words of the Brahmac腻rin鈥�).鈥擜ccordingly, as 艢iva (in guise of a Brahmac腻rin) said to P腻rvat墨: 鈥淚f you are stopping me with devotion, truly desirous of hearing then I shall explain everything whereby you may gain some wisdom. I know 艢iva through and through with all His weighty attributes. I shall tell you the truth. Listen with attention. The great lord is bull-bannered. His body is smeared with ashes. His hair is matted. He is clad in the hide of a tiger [i.e., 惫测腻驳丑谤补肠补谤尘补苍-补尘产补谤补-诲丑补谤补]. He has covered His body with the hide of an elephant. [...]鈥�.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index

1a) 础峁僢补谤补 (啶呧啶ぐ).鈥擜n Asura follower of V峁泃ra in his battle with Indra.^*

* Bh腻gavata-pur腻峁嘺 VI. 10. 19.

1b) Sacred to Vi艣vak腻ya.^*

* Matsya-pur腻峁嘺 13. 27.

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The Purana (啶啶班ぞ啶�, pur腻峁嘺s) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India鈥檚 vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.

Shilpashastra (iconography)

: Shodhganga: Vaisnava Agamas And Visnu Images

Ambara (啶呧ぎ啷嵿が啶�) is another name for Vastra or 鈥済arments鈥� (i.e., ornamental), as defined in treatises such as the P腻帽car腻tra, P腻dmasa峁僪it腻 and Vaikh腻nasa-腻gamas, extensively dealing with the technical features of temple art, iconography and architecture in Vaishnavism.鈥擜ccording to the texts there are two type of clothing or robes, namely the bandhas and the vastras. [...] Vastra, also called Ambara, is the typical robe which drapes the lower part of the body, of both female and male icons. This is wrapped around the waist girdles, and consist either in a long garment, reaching just above the ankles or in a shorter one having a broad and well-defined border (补尘产补谤腻苍迟补), seen just above the knees.

: Brill: 艢aivism and the Tantric Traditions (shilpa)

Ambara (啶呧ぎ啷嵿が啶�) refers to 鈥�(painting) garments鈥�, according to the Citras奴tra section (on painting) from the Vi峁ａ箛udharmottarapur腻峁嘺.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淗e who is able to paint waves, flames, smoke, flags and garments (ambara鈥�惫补颈箩补测补苍迟测腻尘产补谤腻诲颈办补尘) etc. with the speed of the wind is considered to be an expert鈥�.

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Shilpashastra (啶多た啶侧啶ざ啶距じ啷嵿い啷嵿ぐ, 艣ilpa艣腻stra) represents the ancient Indian science (shastra) of creative arts (shilpa) such as sculpture, iconography and painting. Closely related to Vastushastra (architecture), they often share the same literature.

Ayurveda (science of life)

: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of terms

Ambara (啶呧ぎ啷嵿が啶�):鈥擲ynonym of mica, agnijar and also denotes cloth

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膧yurveda (啶嗋く啷佮ぐ啷嵿さ啷囙う, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of 膧yurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)

: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram

1) Ambara (啶呧ぎ啷嵿が啶�) refers to the 鈥渟ky鈥�, according to the Manth腻nabhairavatantra, a vast sprawling work that belongs to a corpus of Tantric texts concerned with the worship of the goddess Kubjik腻.鈥擜ccordingly, as the God says to the Goddess: 鈥淚 am Bhairava and your Command (operates) in the 艢腻mbhava, 艢腻kta and 膧峁嘺va (spheres). There is no difference between the two (of us), like wind and the two skies [i.e., ambara] (atmospheric and celestial)鈥�.

2) Ambara (啶呧ぎ啷嵿が啶�) refers to 鈥渃lothes鈥�, according to the Manth腻nabhairavatantra.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥�(Jv腻l腻ma峁単aly腻), the goddess born of J腻la is very dignified and powerful. She has five faces, four arms, and sits on a white lion. She holds sword, club, fetter, and goad and is adorned with jewels. She wears clothes of various colours [i.e., 肠颈迟谤补-补尘产补谤补-诲丑补谤腻], is fierce and, when worshipped, bestows boons鈥�.

: Brill: 艢aivism and the Tantric Traditions (shaktism)

Ambara (啶呧ぎ啷嵿が啶�) refers to 鈥渃lothes鈥�, according to the King Vatsar腻ja鈥檚 P奴j腻stuti called the K腻masiddhistuti (also V腻make艣var墨stuti), guiding one through the worship of the Goddess Nity腻.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淸...] I take refuge with the goddesses of becoming minute and other great accomplishments for the sake of success. They hold wish-fulfilling jewels in both hands. They are moon-crested, three-eyed, and red in complexion. I revere Brahm腻峁嚹� and the other mother-goddesses. They carry a skull-bowl and red lily in their hands, their bodies are dark-colored like the leaves of bamboo, and they are clad in lovely [red] clothes (rucira-ambara) resembling 产补苍诲丑奴办补 flowers. [...]鈥�.

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Shakta (啶多ぞ啶曕啶�, 艣腻kta) or Shaktism (艣腻ktism) represents a tradition of Hinduism where the Goddess (Devi) is revered and worshipped. Shakta literature includes a range of scriptures, including various Agamas and Tantras, although its roots may be traced back to the Vedas.

Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology)

Source: Wisdom Library: Brihat Samhita by Varahamihira

1) Ambara (啶呧ぎ啷嵿が啶�) refers to 鈥渃loths鈥�, according to the B峁沨atsa峁僪it腻 (chapter 12), an encyclopedic Sanskrit work written by Var腻hamihira mainly focusing on the science of ancient Indian astronomy astronomy (Jyoti峁).鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淸...] I will now speak of the rules of the arghya (offering) to be presented to Agastya as stated by the 峁氠梗is. [...] When the darkness of the night should just begin to be broken by streaks of red light from the eastern horizon, princes, previously prepared for the purpose, ought to offer their arghya to Agastya by pouring it on the Earth in the direction of the star Canopus rising in the south-east as will be pointed out by the astronomer. The offering to be made by princes in honor of Agastya shall consist of the fragrant flowers of the season, of fruits, of precious stones, of gold cloths [i.e., kanaka-ambara], of cows, of bulls, of well-cooked rice, of sweet-meats, of curdled milk, of colored rice, of perfumed smoke and fragrant paste鈥�.

2) Ambara (啶呧ぎ啷嵿が啶�) refers to a country belonging to 鈥淯ttaratas or Uttarade艣a (northern division)鈥� classified under the constellations of 艢atabhi峁j, P奴rvabh腻drapada and Uttarabh腻drapada, according to the system of 碍奴谤尘补惫颈产丑腻驳补, according to the B峁沨atsa峁僪it腻 (chapter 14).鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淭he countries of the Earth beginning from the centre of Bh腻ratavar峁 and going round the east, south-east, south, etc., are divided into 9 divisions corresponding to the 27 lunar asterisms at the rate of 3 for each division and beginning from K峁泃tik腻. The constellations of 艢atabhi峁j, P奴rvabh腻drapada and Uttarabh腻drapada represent the northern division consisting of [i.e., Ambara] [...]鈥�.

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Jyotisha (啶溹啶啶むた啶�, 箩测辞迟颈峁 or jyotish) refers to 鈥榓stronomy鈥� or 鈥淰edic astrology鈥� and represents the fifth of the six Vedangas (additional sciences to be studied along with the Vedas). Jyotisha concerns itself with the study and prediction of the movements of celestial bodies, in order to calculate the auspicious time for rituals and ceremonies.

Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy)

: Brill: 艢aivism and the Tantric Traditions

Ambara (啶呧ぎ啷嵿が啶�) refers to 鈥渃lothes鈥�, according to the Kira峁嘺tantra chapter 49 (dealing with 惫谤补迟补肠补谤测腻).鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淕aru岣峚 spoke: 鈥榊ou have taught me, O great Lord, the activities of the Neophyte, the Putraka and the 膧c腻rya. Tell me those of the S腻dhaka鈥�. The Lord spoke: 鈥榌...] This is the auspicious Raudra-vrata: imposing with a chignon of matted locks, marked by a trident and 办丑补峁璿腻峁単补, equipped with a clean half skull, awe-inspiring with a third eye, clothed in the skin of a tiger (惫测腻驳丑谤补-肠补谤尘补苍-补尘产补谤补), peaceful. For one firm [in this observance], the highest siddhi will arise in six months; middling [powers] in four months; the lowest [powers] will arise in three months. [...]鈥欌€�.

: SOAS University of London: Protective Rites in the Netra Tantra

Ambara (啶呧ぎ啷嵿が啶�) refers to a 鈥済arment鈥�, according to the Netratantra of K峁mar腻ja: a 艢aiva text from the 9th century in which 艢iva (Bhairava) teaches P腻rvat墨 topics such as metaphysics, cosmology, and soteriology.鈥擜ccordingly, [verse 9.19cd-26, while instructing to visualize 厂补诲腻艣颈惫补 in order to worship the formless 础尘峁泃别艣补]鈥斺€淸He] resembles the swelling moon, a heap of mountain snow. Five-faced, large-eyed, ten-armed, [and] three-armed, [he] has a serpent as a sacred thread. He is covered in a garment made of tiger skin (惫测腻驳丑谤补肠补谤尘补苍-补尘产补谤补-肠丑补诲补). [He] sits in the bound lotus pose atop a white lotus, [holding] a trident, blue lotus, arrow, 谤耻诲谤腻办峁, [and] a mallet. [...]鈥�.

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Shaiva (啶多啶�, 艣aiva) or Shaivism (艣aivism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshiping Shiva as the supreme being. Closely related to Shaktism, Shaiva literature includes a range of scriptures, including Tantras, while the root of this tradition may be traced back to the ancient Vedas.

Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra)

: archive.org: Hindu Mathematics

Ambara (啶呧ぎ啷嵿が啶�) represents the number 0 (zero) in the 鈥渨ord-numeral system鈥� (产丑奴迟补蝉补峁僰丑测腻), which was used in Sanskrit texts dealing with astronomy, mathematics, metrics, as well as in the dates of inscriptions and manuscripts in ancient Indian literature.鈥擜 system of expressing numbers by means of words arranged as in the place-value notation was developed and perfected in India in the early centuries of the Christian era. In this system the numerals [e.g., 0鈥�ambara] are expressed by names of things, beings or concepts, which, naturally or in accordance with the teaching of the 艢腻stras, connote numbers.

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Ganita (啶椸ぃ啶苦い) or Ganitashastra refers to the ancient Indian science of mathematics, algebra, number theory, arithmetic, etc. Closely allied with astronomy, both were commonly taught and studied in universities, even since the 1st millennium BCE. Ganita-shastra also includes ritualistic math-books such as the Shulba-sutras.

Yoga (school of philosophy)

: ORA: Amanaska (king of all yogas): A Critical Edition and Annotated Translation by Jason Birch

Ambara (啶呧ぎ啷嵿が啶�) refers to the 鈥�(empty) sky鈥�, according to the Amanaska Yoga treatise dealing with meditation, absorption, yogic powers and liberation.鈥擜ccordingly, as 莫艣vara says to V腻madeva: 鈥淸...] The conquest of the breath can be achieved by means of [reciting] the three types of Om and by various [Ha峁環ayogic] 尘耻诲谤腻蝉, as well as meditation on a fiery light [or meditation] on a supporting object [like] the empty sky (艣奴苍测补-补尘产补谤补) [which are done] in the lotus of the inner space [of the heart]. [However,] having abandoned all this [because it is] situated in the body [and therefore limited], and having thought it to be a delusion of the mind, the wise should practise the no-mind state, which is unique, beyond the body and indescribable. [...]鈥�.

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Yoga is originally considered a branch of Hindu philosophy (astika), but both ancient and modern Yoga combine the physical, mental and spiritual. Yoga teaches various physical techniques also known as 腻sanas (postures), used for various purposes (eg., meditation, contemplation, relaxation).

Pancaratra (worship of N腻r腻ya峁嘺)

Source: Wisdom Library: Pancaratra (Samhita list)

础峁僢补谤补 (啶呧啶ぐ) is the name of an ancient P腻帽car腻tra Sa峁僪it腻 mentioned in the 笔补诲尘补蝉补峁僪颈迟腻: the most widely followed of Sa峁僪it腻 covering the entire range of concerns of P腻帽car腻tra doctrine and practice (i.e., the four-fold formulation of subject matter鈥�箩帽腻苍补, yoga, 办谤颈测腻 and 肠补谤测腻) consisting of roughly 9000 verses.鈥擺Cf. J帽腻nap腻da chapter 1, verses 99-114]鈥擣irst is explained the folly of following more than one Sa峁僪it腻 for a single series of rituals. Then the names of the 108 Tantras of the P腻帽car腻tra corpus are named [e.g., 础峁僢补谤补]. Even those who repeat these 108 titles will gain salvation.

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Pancaratra (啶ぞ啶炧啶氞ぐ啶距い啷嵿ぐ, p腻帽car腻tra) represents a tradition of Hinduism where Narayana is revered and worshipped. Closeley related to Vaishnavism, the Pancaratra literature includes various Agamas and tantras incorporating many Vaishnava philosophies.

In Buddhism

Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)

Source: Wisdom Library: Tibetan Buddhism

1) 础尘产补谤腻 (啶呧ぎ啷嵿が啶班ぞ) is the name of D奴t墨 (i.e., messengers of Lord Vajrap腻峁噄) mentioned as attending the teachings in the 6th century Ma帽ju艣r墨m奴lakalpa: one of the largest Kriy腻 Tantras devoted to Ma帽ju艣r墨 (the Bodhisattva of wisdom) representing an encyclopedia of knowledge primarily concerned with ritualistic elements in Buddhism. The teachings in this text originate from Ma帽ju艣r墨 and were taught to and by Buddha 艢腻kyamuni in the presence of a large audience (including 础尘产补谤腻).

2) Ambara (啶呧ぎ啷嵿が啶�) refers to one of the various 峁氠梗is (sages) and Mah腻r峁s (great sages) mentioned as attending the teachings in the 6th century Ma帽ju艣r墨m奴lakalpa.

: OSU Press: Cakrasamvara Samadhi

Ambara (啶呧ぎ啷嵿が啶�) refers to an 鈥渁tmosphere鈥�, according to the 骋耻谤耻-尘补峁囜笉补濒补-补谤肠补苍补 [i.e., 鈥淕uru Mandala Worship]鈥� ritual often performed in combination with the Cakrasa峁僾ara Sam腻dhi, which refers to the primary 辫奴箩腻 and 蝉腻诲丑补苍腻 practice of Newah Mah腻y腻na-Vajray腻na Buddhists in Nepal.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥�翱峁� a dark-blue lotus petal, an atmosphere (ambara) with a garland of clouds, A dark-blue sky, a great ground of universal waters and great wind鈥�.

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Tibetan Buddhism includes schools such as Nyingma, Kadampa, Kagyu and Gelug. Their primary canon of literature is divided in two broad categories: The Kangyur, which consists of Buddha鈥檚 words, and the Tengyur, which includes commentaries from various sources. Esotericism and tantra techniques (惫补箩谤补测腻苍补) are collected indepently.

In Jainism

General definition (in Jainism)

Source: Wisdom Library: Jainism

Ambara (啶呧ぎ啷嵿が啶�).鈥� The ambaras are a group of celestial beings living in the lower regions of adholoka (lower world) according to Jaina cosmology. Adholoka is made up of seven regions and offers residence to the infernal beings existing within these lands.

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Jainism is an Indian religion of Dharma whose doctrine revolves around harmlessness (ahimsa) towards every living being. The two major branches (Digambara and Svetambara) of Jainism stimulate self-control (or, shramana, 鈥榮elf-reliance鈥�) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.

India history and geography

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical Glossary

Ambara.鈥�(IE 7-1-2), 鈥榗ypher鈥�. Note: ambara is defined in the 鈥淚ndian epigraphical glossary鈥� as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

Biology (plants and animals)

: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Ambara [啶呧ぎ啷嵿が啶距啶綸 in the Hindi language is the name of a plant identified with Spondias pinnata (L. f.) Kurz from the Anacardiaceae (Cashew) family having the following synonyms: Spondias mangifera, Mangifera pinnata. For the possible medicinal usage of ambara, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.

: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Ambara in India is the name of a plant defined with Spondias pinnata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Pourpartia pinnata Blanco (among others).

2) Ambara is also identified with Gossypium herbaceum It has the synonym Gossypium punctatum Rich., Guill. & H. Perrier, nom. illeg., non Gossypium punctatum Schumach. & Thonn. (etc.).

3) Ambara in Nepal is also identified with Boehmeria macrophylla It has the synonym Splitgerbera macrostachya Wight (etc.).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Blumea (1966)
· Abhandlungen der Mathematisch-Physikalischen Classe der K枚niglich Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften (1846)
· Florae Senegambiae Tentamen (1831)
· Preliminary Report on the Forest and other Vegetation of Pegu. (1875)
· Prodromus Florae Nepalensis (1825)
· Hereditas (Beijing) (1995)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Ambara, for example health benefits, side effects, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, diet and recipes, have a look at these references.

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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.

Languages of India and abroad

Pali-English dictionary

: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

ambara : (nt.) 1. a cloth; 2. the sky.

: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

1) Ambara, ² (m.-nt.) (etym. = ambara¹ (?) or more likely a distortion of kambala; for the latter speaks the comb^n. rattambara = ratta-kambala. 鈥� The word would thus be due to an erroneous syllable division rattak-ambala (= ambara) instead of ratta-kambala) some sort of cloth and an (upper) garment made of it (cp. kambala) Vv 53⁷ (ratt掳 = uttariya VvA.236). (Page 74)

2) Ambara, ¹ (nt.) (Vedic ambara circumference, horizon) the sky, 顿腻惫蝉.I, 38; IV, 51; V, 32. 鈥� Note. At J.V, 390 we have to read muraja-腻lambara, and not mura-j腻la-ambara. (Page 74)

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Pali is the language of the Tipi峁璦ka, which is the sacred canon of Therav腻da Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha鈥檚 speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

Marathi-English dictionary

: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

ambara (啶呧啶ぐ).鈥攎 dim. 补尘产补谤墨 f A smith's pincers.

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ambara (啶呧啶ぐ).鈥攎 (S) Ambergris. 2 n Clothes or apparel. 3 In comp. Clothed; as n墨l腻mbara, p墨t腻mbara Clothed in blue or yellow garments, vy腻ghracarm腻mbara, gaja- carm腻mbara, digambara &c. 4 n The sky or atmosphere. Ex.ambara kais膿峁� mu峁ａ弓墨nta sam腻v膿峁�.

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ambara (啶呧啶ぐ).鈥攎 ( P) A perpendicular cavity in the wall of a house, as a receptacle for corn. a峁�0 濒耻峁璦峁嚹抚箖 To consume the stock of corn wastefully.

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ambara (啶呧啶ぐ).鈥攆 (Properly 补尘补谤补惫脓濒补) A species of Moonseed.

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amb腻ra (啶呧啶ぞ啶�).鈥攏 ( P) A perpendicular cavity in the wall of a house as a receptacle for grain.

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腻mbara (啶嗋啶ぐ).鈥攎 (Or 腻尘产奴谤补) A sort of pincers.

: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

ambara (啶呧啶ぐ).鈥�n Garment, clothes, apparel. The sky.

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腻mbara (啶嗋啶ぐ).鈥�m A sort of pincers.

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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 dictionary

Ambara (啶呧ぎ啷嵿が啶�).鈥擺amba岣� 艣abda岣� ta峁� r腻ti dhatte, r腻-ka]

1) Sky, atmosphere, ether; 啶曕啶侧ぞ啶膏え啶苦げ啶お啷嵿ぐ啶栢啶ぎ啶距げ啶苦啶ㄠ啶むぎ啶苦さ啶距ぎ啷嵿が啶班ぎ啷� (办补颈濒腻蝉补苍颈濒补测补辫谤补办丑测补尘腻濒颈办丑补苍迟补尘颈惫腻尘产补谤补尘) R腻m. 5.2.23. 啶むぞ啶掂い啶班啶溹く啶︵ぎ啷嵿が啶班 (迟腻惫补迟补谤箩补测补诲补尘产补谤别) R.12.41.

2) Cloth, garment, clothing, apparel, dress; 啶︵た啶掂啶ぎ啶距げ啷嵿く啶距ぎ啷嵿が啶班ぇ啶班ぎ啷� (诲颈惫测补尘腻濒测腻尘产补谤补诲丑补谤补尘) Bhagavadg墨t腻 (Bombay) 11.11; R.3.9. 啶︵た啶椸ぎ啷嵿が啶� (digambara); 啶膏ぞ啶椸ぐ啶距ぎ啷嵿が啶班ぞ啶す啷€ (s腻gar腻mbar腻 mah墨) the sea, girt, earth.

3) Saffron.

4) Talc.

5) A kind of perfume (Ambergris).

6) Cotton. cf. 啶呧啶ぐ啶� 啶掂啶啶啶ㄠた啶掂ぞ啶膏じ啶� 啷� 啶膏啶椸え啷嵿ぇ啶苦え啶� 啶� 啶曕ぞ啶班啶ぞ啶膏 (a峁僢ara峁� vyomni v腻sasi | sugandhini ca k腻rp腻se)... ()| R腻ghava's N腻n腻rtha.

7) Name of a people.

8) Circumference, compass.

9) Neighbourhood, surrounding country (Nir.) 啶う啷� 啶掂ぞ啶膏啶ム 啶呧ぇ啷嵿く啶啶ぐ啷� (yad v腻 stho adhyambare) 峁欢惫别诲补 8.8.14

1) Lip.

11) Evil, sin.

12) Destroyer of elephants (苍腻驳补产丑颈诲 Trik.)

Derivable forms: ambaram (啶呧ぎ啷嵿が啶班ぎ啷�).

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Ambara (啶呧ぎ啷嵿が啶�).鈥擜 threshold of a door.

Derivable forms: 补尘产补谤补岣� (啶呧ぎ啷嵿が啶班).

[Sanskrit to German]

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Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), 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 dictionary

1) 础峁僢补谤补 (啶呧啶ぐ) [Also spelled ambar]:鈥�(nm) the sky; cloth/clothes, garment; umber;—[岣峚峁僢补谤补] the crimson tinge acquired by the sky at sunset; the sky so tinged; ~[bela] see [腻k腻艣a bela].

2) A峁僢腻ra (啶呧啶ぞ啶�) [Also spelled ambar]:鈥�(nm) heap, pile, bulk; ~[kh腻n腻] a junk-house, godown.

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Prakrit-English dictionary

: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary

1) 础峁僢补谤补 (啶呧啶ぐ) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Ambara.

2) 础峁僢补谤补 (啶呧啶ぐ) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Ambara.

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Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.

Kannada-English dictionary

: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

础峁僢补谤补 (嗖呧矀嗖舶):鈥�

1) [noun] an article of dress made of woven material; clothe; a garment; an apparel.

2) [noun] the apparent blue covering hanging over our heads; the sky.

3) [noun] a symbol representing zero.

4) [noun] the area, region, environment around; neighbourhood; vicinity.

5) [noun] a rock-forming mineral usu. transparent, used as an electric insulator; mica.

6) [noun] a greyish, waxy substance from the intestines of sperm whales, and used in some perfumes; ambergris.

7) [noun] a woolly substance covering cotton seeds, used to make yarn; cotton.

8) [noun] a stuffed bag to sleep on; a couch; a bed; a mattress.

9) [noun] in prosody, a group of three syllables, two long ones followed by a short one(- u); antibacchius;10) [noun] 嗖呧矀嗖舶嗖� 嗖灌矔喑嵿矔嗖� [ambarada hakki] ambarada hakki a small, swift-flying, insect-eating passerine bird of Hirundinidae family, with long, pointed wings and a forked tail, known for regular migrations in large flocks; a swallow.

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A峁僢腻ra (嗖呧矀嗖簿嗖�):鈥�

1) [noun] a stack of straw, stacked after the corns threshed out.

2) [noun] heap of corns.

3) [noun] that part of the crop, to be given to government as revenue.

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膧峁僢ara (嗖嗋矀嗖舶):鈥擺noun] a spiced liquid food prepared with pulses and with or without vegetables, for mixing with cooked rice.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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