संग्रह saṃgraha
boy 3 syllables SLP1 saMgraha

As a deity name

Name 290 of the Shiva Sahasranāma — Mahabharata (Anushasana Parva), as taught by Sage Tandi to Sage Upamanyu

Name 158 of the Vishnu Sahasranāma — Mahabharata (Anushasana Parva), as taught by Bhishma to Yudhishthira on his deathbed

As a Hindi name

संग्रह · noun · masculine

एकत्र करने की क्रिया । जमा करना । संकलन । संचय · वह ग्रंथ जिसमें अनेक विषयों की बातें एकत्र की गई हों · भोजन, पान, औषध इत्यादि खाने की क्रिया — Śabdasāgara

संग्रह · masculine

collecting, compiling; a compendium, anthology

a Hindi word, a tatsama: the Sanskrit word borrowed unchanged into Hindi संग्रह — per Wiktionary’s etymology record

“Borrowed from Sanskrit संग्रह (saṃgraha).” — per Wiktionary’s etymology record

The Sanskrit parent — संग्रह (tatsama)

saṃ-graha m. holding together, seizing, grasping, taking, reception, obtainment, MBh.; Kāv. &c.

taking (in the sense of eating or drinking food, medicine &c.), Ragh.; Bhartṛ.

As a Sanskrit word

Meaning

holding together, seizing, grasping, taking, reception, obtainment, &c.

Scripturally attested Verified derivationMultiple readings (7)

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Dictionary citations

Monier-Williams (1899) · संग्रह

saṃ-graha m. holding together, seizing, grasping, taking, reception, obtainment, MBh.; Kāv. &c.

Monier-Williams (1899) · संग्रह

taking (in the sense of eating or drinking food, medicine &c.), Ragh.; Bhartṛ.

Monier-Williams (1899) · संग्रह

the fetching back of discharged weapons by magical means, MBh.; Hariv.

Monier-Williams (1899) · संग्रह

bringing together, assembling (of men), R.; Ragh.; Siṃhās.

Monier-Williams (1899) · संग्रह

collecting, gathering, conglomeration, accumulation (as of stores), Mn.; MBh. &c.

Alternative readings

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