Hirana, ᾱṇa: 8 definitions
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Hirana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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 Hiran.
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Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryᾱṇa (हिरण).—[h�-lyu� ni°]
1) Gold.
2) Semen.
3) A cowrie.
Derivable forms: ṇa (हिरणम्).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionaryᾱṇa (हिरण).� (i. e. *haran + a, cf. harit), n. 1. Gold. 2. A cowry (a small coin). 3. Semen virile.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionaryᾱṇa (हिरण).—[neuter] gold, p. ṇi.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) ᾱṇa (हिरण):�n. (= ṇy) gold, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) semen, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
3) a cowry, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionaryᾱṇa (हिरण):�(ṇa�) 1. n. Gold; semen; a cowry.
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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.
Hindi dictionary
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary1) ᾱṇa (हिरण) [Also spelled hiran]:�(nm) a deer, an antelope.
2) Hirana (हिरन) [Also spelled hiran]:�(nm) a deer, an antelope; —[ho jānā] to take to heels, to flee; to disappear.
3) Hirānā (हिराना):�(v) to be lost; to vanish.
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Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary1) ᾱṇa (हिरण):—n. 1. gold; 2. semen; 3. a cowrie;
2) Hirana (हिरन):—n. 1. food and drinks such as curd; gold dipped water fed to a dying person; 2. food;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Hirananda, Hiranandana, Hiranandanaganin, Hiranauta.
Full-text (+159): Hiran, Hiranmaya, Hiranya, Hiranyakeshin, Hiranyayu, Hiranyin, Hiranyabja, Hiranyapushpi, Hiranyabhishu, Hiranin, Hiranyada, Hiranyadanta, Hiranyini, Hiranyakartri, Hiranyakantha, Hiranyatejas, Hiranyaya, Hiranyadevisukta, Hiranyapratipurna, Hiranyasthala.
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Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
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International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
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Abhijnana Sakuntalam (with translation and notes) (by Bidhubhusan Goswami)
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The Fo-Sho-Hing-Tsan-King (A Life of Buddha) (by Samuel Beal)
Varga 25. Parinirvāṇa < [Kiouen V]