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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Gograha (गोग्रह).—capture of cattle (gavālambha); Mahābhārata (Bombay) 12.265.2.

Derivable forms: gograhaḥ (गोग्रहः).

Gograha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms go and graha (ग्रह).

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

Gograha (गोग्रह).—m.

(-haḥ) Spoil, booty, capture of cattle. E. go, and graha seizing.

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

Gograha (गोग्रह):—[=go-graha] [from go] m. capture of cattle, booty, [Mahābhārata vi, 4458]

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

Gograha (गोग्रह):—[go-graha] (haḥ) 1. m. Spoil, booty.

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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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Partial matches: Graha, Go.

Starts with: Gograhana, Gograhatirtha.

Full-text: Gograhatirtha, Upaplavya, Graha.

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The Brahma Purana (by G. P. Bhatt)

Chapter 40 - The holy centre Utkala

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The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)

Chapter 29 - Reason why Sea Water Is not Fit for Drinking < [Section 1 - Prabhāsa-kṣetra-māhātmya]

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Shukra Niti by Shukracharya (by Benoy Kumar Sarkar)

Chapter 1 - The Duties of Princes

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