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Kamadugha, 峾ܲ, 峾ܲ, Kama-dugha: 11 definitions

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Kamadugha 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.

In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Kamadugha in Purana glossary
: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English Translation

峾ܲ (कामदुघ) refers to “yielding what one’s subjects desires�, according to the Śivapurṇa 2.3.15 (“The penance and reign of Traksura�).—Accordingly, after Traka requested boons from Brahm: “[...] That great demon [i.e., Traka] was crowned the king of the three worlds with the permission of Śukra, the preceptor of the demons. [...] Wherever a fine article was espied by the demon, he seized it immediately. The three worlds became void of all valuable things. O sage, the oceans the offered him their gems on account of fear. The entire earth became exuberant in productivity without being tilled and yielded what his subjects desired [i.e., 峾ܲ]. [...]�.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index

1) 峾ܲ (कामदुघ�).—A daughter of Rohiṇi gave birth to cattle kingdom;1 had two sons.2

  • 1) Brahmṇḍa-purṇa III. 3. 74-5.
  • 2) Vyu-purṇa 66. 72.

2) 峾ܲ (कामदुघ).—Regions of Suṣvadha Pitṛs.*

  • * Matsya-purṇa 15. 19.
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The Purana (पुरा�, purṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s 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.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

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

峾ܲ (कामदुघ).�a. 'milking one's desires', granting every desired object; प्रीता कामदुघ� हि सा (prīt 峾ܲ hi s) R.1.81,2.63; Mlatīmdhava (Bombay) 3.11.

峾ܲ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms and dugha (दु�).

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峾ܲ (कामदुघ�).�f. a fabulous cow yielding all desires; आयुधानामहं वज्र� धेनूनामस्म� कामधुक� (yudhnmaha� vajra� dhenūnmasmi 峾dhuk) Bhagavadgīt (Bombay) 1.28. स्वर्ग� लोके कामधुग्भवत� (svarge loke 峾dhugbhavati) Mahbhrata on P.VI.1.84.

峾ܲ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms and ܲ (दुघा). See also (synonyms): 峾duh.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

峾ܲ (कामदुघ�).—f.

(-) The cow of plenty. E. 峾, and duh to yield milk, affix kap.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

峾ܲ (कामदुघ).—i. e. 峾 -duh + a, adj., f. , Yielding every wish, Mahbhrata 13, 3165.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

峾ܲ (कामदुघ).—[adjective] the same (lit. milking wishes); successful, fortunate; [feminine] the fabulous Wish or Wonder-cow.

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

1) 峾ܲ (कामदुघ):—[=峾-dugha] [from ] mf()n. ([Pṇini 3-2, 70; Kśik-vṛtti]) ‘milking desires�, yielding objects of desire like milk, yielding what one wishes, [Vjasaneyi-saṃhit; Taittirīya-saṃhit; Atharva-veda; Śatapatha-brhmaṇa; Mahbhrata] etc., [Blarmyaṇa]

2) 峾ܲ (कामदुघ�):—[=峾-ܲ] [from 峾-dugha > 峾] f. = -dhenu.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) 峾ܲ (कामदुघ�):—[峾-ܲ] () 1. f. Cow of plenty.

2) 峾ܲ (कामदुघ):—[峾-dugha] (gha�--gha�) a. Yielding whatever is wished.

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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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Kannada-English dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Kamadugha in Kannada glossary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

峾ܲ (ಕಾಮದುಘ):—[noun] = ಕಾಮದ [kamada]1.

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峾ܲ (ಕಾಮದುಘ):—[noun] = ಕಾಮಧೇನ� [kamadhenu].

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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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