abhibhā

Dictionary meanings for abhibhā from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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abhibhā

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

2 P. To glitter or shine; divi sthitaḥ sūrya ivābhibhāti Mb.

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ved. [abhibhā-aṅ] 1 Ap- parition, phenomenon; an inauspi- cious omen.

2 A calamity, state of being overpowered.

3 Superiority.

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

to glitter (around), be bright, appear MBh. &c 008744 66,3 11949 f. apparition, phenomenon, inauspicious omen RV. ii, 42, 1; AV. 66,3 11950 f. (with Buddh.) act of overpowering, superiority L. 008745 66,3 11951 n. abode of superiority, N. of the eight sources of superiority with Buddhists Buddhists L. 008746 66,3 11952

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