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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

kōjāgara (कोजागर).—m (S) kōjāgarī pūrṇimā f The day of full moon in āśvina. The night is spent in festivity and games of chance in honor of lakṣmī.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

kōjāgara (कोजागर).—m kōjāgarī paurṇimā f The day of full moon in āśvina-the night is spent in festivity and games of chance in honour of lakṣmī.

context information

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.

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Kojāgara (कोजागर).—[ko jāgarti iti lakṣmyā uktiratra kāle pṛṣo° Tv.] N.of a festival held on the full moon night in the month of Āśvina and celebrated with several games.

Derivable forms: kojāgaraḥ (कोजागरः).

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

Kojāgara (कोजागर).—m.

(-raḥ) The day of full-moon in the month of Ashwin, (Septmber-October.) E. kaḥ who jāgara wakeful; who is awake the call of Lakshmi, who descending on this night, promised wealth to all that were awake: hence the night is spent in festivity, and games of chance in honour of the goddess.

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

Kojāgara (कोजागर):—[=ko-jāgara] m. a kind of festival (night of full moon in month Āśvina [September-October], celebrated with various games; [according to] to some [from] kaḥ and jāgara, ‘who is awake?’ the exclamation of Lakṣmī, who descending on this night, promised wealth to all that were awake; hence the night is spent in festivity in honour of the goddess), [Liṅga-purāṇa]

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

Kojāgara (कोजागर):—[ko-jāgara] (ra;) 1. m. The day of full moon in the month of Āshwin.

[Sanskrit to German]

Kojagara in German

context information

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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Jagara, Ko.

Starts with: Kojagaramahatmya.

Full-text: Kojagaramahatmya, Ko, Sharatparvan, Kaumudicara, Sharatparvvan, Dyutapurnima, Dyutapaurnima, Jagara.

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