Pushkarasraj, Puṣkarasraj, Pushkara-sraj: 6 definitions

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Pushkarasraj means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.

The Sanskrit term Puṣkarasraj can be transliterated into English as Puskarasraj or Pushkarasraj, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Puṣkarasraj (पुष्करस्रज्).—f. a garland of lotuses. -m. (du.) Name of the two Aśvinīkumāras.

Puṣkarasraj is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms puṣkara and sraj (स्रज्).

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

Puṣkarasraj (पुष्करस्रज्).—n. du. (-jau) The two sons of AshwiNi, and physicians of Swarga or paradise. f. (-srak or srag) A chaplet of lotuses. E. puṣkara a lotus, and sraj a necklace or chaplet; wearing such.

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

1) Puṣkarasraj (पुष्करस्रज्):—[=puṣkara-sraj] [from puṣkara > puṣ] f. a lotus-wreath, [Tāṇḍya-brāhmaṇa]

2) [v.s. ...] mfn. wearing a l°-wr°, [Ṛg-veda; Atharva-veda; Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa]

3) [v.s. ...] m. [dual number] Name of the two Aśvins, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Puṣkarasraj (पुष्करस्रज्):—[puṣkara-sraj] (jau) 5. m. The two sons of Ashwinī, physicians.

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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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