How this word Atithi (अतिथि) is formed ?
Atithi (अतिथि)
It is mentioned in Manu Smriti chapter 3 verse 102
एकरात्रं तु निवसन्नतिथिर्ब्राह्मणः स्मृतः...
What is the meaning of word “अनसूयवे” ?
अनसूयवे - is made from अनसूयु: ( उकारान्तः पुंलिङ्गः चतुर्थी एकवचनम् )
अनसूयु: - the one...
What is the meaning of Krishna ?
Meaning of Krishna
Krishna name meaning is explained by Adi Shankara in the commentary of Vishnu Sahasranamam, where he...
What is the meaning of word “जातवेदा” ?
जातवेदा is derived from the word जातवेदस् - meaning "having whatever is born or created as his property"...
How word Hastinapur (हस्तिनापुर) was formed ?
Hastinapur ( हस्तिनपुरम् )
Hastinapur - name of a city founded by king Hastin, said to be situated...
What is the meaning of word “पैतामह:”?
Paitamaha (पैतामह:)
पैतामह: = पितामह + अण् ( पितामहस्य अयम् meaning belonging to Brahma like brahmastra...
What is the meaning of word “अपिधान”?
Apidhan (अपिधान)
अपिधान means Covering, concealing
अनृत means false, not true
How word “Tandava” (ताण्डवः) is derived?
Meaning of Tandava (ताण्डवः)
The word ताण्डवः is formed - { तण्डु + अण् suffix }
ताण्डवः ...
What is the meaning of word “ऊष्मपाः” ?
ऊष्मपाः (Usmapas)
ऊष्मपाः means ऊष्मभागा हि पितरः ( taittiriya brahmana 1।3।10।6) - Those ancestors who feed on hot food
What basis the sequence of Radha-Krishna is arrived?
What basis the sequence of Radha-Krishna (राधा-कृष्ण) is arrived?
As per Sanskrit grammar, there is sutra in द्वन्द्व समास...