Sumna: 5 definitions
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Sumna 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.
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: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionarySumna (啶膏啶啶�).鈥�
1) A hymn.
2) Joy, happiness.
3) Favour, protection.
4) A sacrifice.
Derivable forms: sumnam (啶膏啶啶ㄠぎ啷�).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionarySumna (啶膏啶啶�).鈥擺su + mna] 4., n. A hymn.
鈥� Cf.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionarySumna (啶膏啶啶�).鈥擺adjective] benevolent, gracious; [neuter] grace, favour; devotion, prayer, hymn.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Sumna (啶膏啶啶�):鈥�mfn. ([probably] [from] 5. su and 鈭�尘苍腻 = man) benevolent, kind, gracious, favourable, [峁歡-veda x, 5, 3; 7]
2) n. benevolence, favour, grace, [峁歡-veda; Taittir墨ya-sa峁僪it膩]
3) devotion, prayer, hymn (cf. [Greek] 峤曃嘉轿肯�), [峁歡-veda]
4) satisfaction, peace, joy, happiness, [ib.]
5) Name of various S膩mans, [膧r峁ya-br膩hma峁嘺]
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
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Starts with: Sumnaapi, Sumnahu, Sumnapi, Sumnavant, Sumnavari, Sumnay, Sumnaya, Sumnayi, Sumnayu.
Full-text: Sushumna, Sumnayu, Brihatsumna, Antishumna, Asumna, Svabhishtisumna, Sumnahu, Sumnapi, Sumnin, Sumnya, Succhardis, Sumnaya, Sumnavari, Sumnavant, Syumna, Upavasu, Devabhakta, Antyuti, Hu.
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Search found 5 books and stories containing Sumna; (plurals include: Sumnas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Vakyapadiya of Bhartrihari (by K. A. Subramania Iyer)
Verse 1.6 < [Book 1 - Brahma-k膩峁囜笉a (or 膧gama-samuccaya)]
Nighantu (critical study) (by Gopalakrishna N. Bhat)
Part 8 - Usonamani (Ushas Nama) < [Chapter 3 - First Adhyaya (chapter) of the Nighantu (study)]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
鈥渄amask rose鈥�- ayurvedic andamp; modern aspect < [2021: Volume 10, June special issue 7]
Panchavimsha Brahmana (English translation) (by W. Caland)