Dharmabhratri, ٳ�, Dharma-bhratri: 5 definitions
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Dharmabhratri 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 ٳ� can be transliterated into English as Dharmabhratr or Dharmabhratri, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryٳ� (धर्मभ्रातृ).�m.
1) a fellow religious student, a spiritual brother.
2) any one regarded as a brother from discharging the same religious duties. वानप्रस्थयतिब्रह्मचारिणा� रिक्थभागिन� � क्रमेणाचार्यसच्छिष्य- धर्मभ्रात्रेकतीर्थिनः (vānaprasthayatibrahmacāriṇāṃ rikthabhāgina� | krameṇācāryasacchiṣya- dharmabhrātrekatīrthina�) || Y.2.137.
ٳ� is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dharma and � (भ्रातृ).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionaryٳ� (धर्मभ्रातृ).—m.
(-) A fellow religious student. E. dharma, and � a brother. dharmata� kṛto bhrātā .
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionaryٳ� (धर्मभ्रातृ).—m. an associate dwelling in the same religious retreat, [Yājñavalkya, (ed. Stenzler.)] 2, 137.
ٳ� is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dharma and � (भ्रातृ).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionaryٳ� (धर्मभ्रातृ):—[=dharma-�] [from dharma > dhara] m. a brother in respect of religion or piety, [Yājñavalkya] (cf. -ī).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionaryٳ� (धर्मभ्रातृ):—[dharma-�] () 4. m. Fellow-student.
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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