Vritraha, 痴峁泃谤补丑腻: 5 definitions
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Vritraha 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 痴峁泃谤补丑腻 can be transliterated into English as Vrtraha or Vritraha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index痴峁泃谤补丑腻 (啶掂啶む啶班す啶�).鈥擨s Indra;1 got frightened at the prolonged love of Um膩 and 艢ankara and asked Agni to disturb their sport.2
The Purana (啶啶班ぞ啶�, pur膩峁嘺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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary痴峁泃谤补丑补 (啶掂啶む啶班す).鈥擺adjective] slaying foes or V峁泃ra.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary痴峁泃谤补丑补 (啶掂啶む啶班す):鈥擺=惫峁泃谤补-丑补] [from v峁泃ra > v峁�] mfn. slaying enemies, victorious, [峁歡-veda]
[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.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpus痴峁泃谤补丑补 (嗖掂硟嗖む硩嗖班补):鈥擺noun] Indra, the slayer of the demon V峁泃ra.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Vritrahamtama, Vritrahan, Vritrahant, Vritrahantar, Vritrahantri, Vritrahatha, Vritrahatya, Vritrahay, Vritrahaya.
Full-text: Vritrahamtama, Vritrahan, Hatavrishni, Kvip, Mna.
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