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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Nāmagraha (नामग्रह).—addressing or mentioning by name, utterance of the name, calling to mind the name; पुण्यानि नामग्रहणान्यपि महामुनी- नाम् (puṇyāni nāmagrahaṇānyapi mahāmunī- nām) K.43; Manusmṛti 8.271; R.7.41;6.67.

Derivable forms: nāmagrahaḥ (नामग्रहः).

Nāmagraha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms nāman and graha (ग्रह). See also (synonyms): nāmagrahaṇa.

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

Nāmagraha (नामग्रह).—n.

(-haṃ) Addressing by name, E. nāma and graha taking; also nāmagrahaṇa.

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

Nāmagraha (नामग्रह).—[masculine] grahaṇa [neuter], grāha [masculine] mentioning of the name.

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

1) Nāmagraha (नामग्रह):—[=nāma-graha] m. mentioning a name, naming, [Amaru-śataka]

2) Nāmagrāha (नामग्राह):—[=nāma-grāha] m. ([Atharva-veda; Lāṭyāyana]) idem

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

Nāmagraha (नामग्रह):—[nāma-graha] (haḥ) 1. m. Addressing by name. Also nāmagrahaṇaṃ.

[Sanskrit to German]

Namagraha 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.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Nāmagraha (ನಾಮಗ್ರಹ):—[noun] a calling by name.

context information

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)

Partial matches: Nama, Graha.

Starts with: Namagraham, Namagrahana.

Ends with: Sanamagraha.

Full-text: Namagraham, Namagrahana, Sanamagraha, Anvagbhavam, Graha.

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