laṃghanaṃ

Dictionary meanings for laṃghanaṃ from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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laṃghanaṃ

Normalized lookup: lamghanam

Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

[laṃgh-lyuṭ] 1 Leaping, jumping.

2 Going by leaps, tra- versing, passing over, going, mo- tion in general; yūyameva pathi śīghralaṃ- ghanāḥ Ghaṭ. 8.

3 Mounting, ascend- ing, rising up to (fig. also); nabho- laṃghana R. 16. 33; janoyamuccaiḥpadalaṃghano- tsukaḥ Ku. 5. 64 ‘wishing to attain or aspire to a high position.’

4 Assaulting, storming, capturing; as in durgalaṃghanaṃ.

5 Exceeding, going beyond,...

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