Bairagi, Bairāgī: 4 definitions
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Bairagi means something in Marathi, 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.
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarybairāgī (बैरागी).—m (vairāgī S) An individual of a class of mendicants who renounce the world and practise austerities. They are devotees of viṣṇu.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishbairāgī (बैरागी).—m An individual of a class of mendicants.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryBairāgī (बैरागी):—(nm) a recluse; a sect of [vaiṣṇava] saints.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusBairagi (ಬೈರಗಿ):—[noun] = ಬೈರಿಗೆ [bairige].
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Bairāgi (ಬೈರಾಗಿ):—[noun] a man who is not influenced by personal interest, selfish motives, sensual enjoyments, worldy possessions, but lives a mendicanṭs life.
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: Bairagibil, Bairagini, Bairagitana.
Ends with: Khumbairagi.
Full-text: Kubadi, Bahiragi, Jayashrirama, Bairagada, Jaisiramabavaji, Payiraki, Muraki, Samyogi, Mathadhikara, Bhandara, Randaka.
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