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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Gādhin (गाधिन्).—m. [gādh-in] Name of the father of Viśvā mitra. (He is supposed to have been an incarnation of Indra and born as the son of king Kauśāmba.)

See also (synonyms): gādhi.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Gādhin (गाधिन्).— (for ved. gāthin) m. The father of Viśvāmitra, [Rāmāyaṇa] 1, 20, 5.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Gādhin (गाधिन्).—[masculine] = gāthin [masculine]

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

Gādhin (गाधिन्):—[from gā] m. (= gāthin) Name of Viśvā-mitra’s father (king of Kānyakubja), [Mahābhārata i, iii; Rāmāyaṇa i, 20, 5.]

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), 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: Gadhija, Gadhinagara, Gadhinandana, Gadhipura, Gadhiputra.

Full-text: Gadhi, Gathin, Kusika, Gardhin.

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Buddhacarita (by Charles Willemen)

Chapter XX - Acceptance of the Jetavana Pure Abode < [Fascicle Four]

Chapter I - Birth < [Fascicle One]

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Satapatha-brahmana (by Julius Eggeling)

Kāṇḍa III, adhyāya 3, brāhmaṇa 4 < [Third Kāṇḍa]

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