ब्रह्माण्ड

Hindi

Etymology

From Sanskrit ब्रह्माण्ड (brahmāṇḍa)

Noun

ब्रह्माण्ड • (brahmāṇḍ) m (Urdu spelling برہمانڈ‎)

  1. the universe
    Synonym: विश्व (viśva)
  2. globe
  3. world
    Synonym: सृष्टि (sŕṣṭi)
  4. (literally) the “cosmic egg”, in (Please provide the title of the work)‎, (Please provide a date or year); the egg-shaped Universe, as created by Lord Brahma

References

  • John T. Platts (accessed 07-31-2012), “A Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi, and English”, in (Please provide the title of the work)‎

Nepali

Noun

ब्रह्माण्ड • (brahmāṇḍ), pronounced ब्रह्मान्ड (brahmānḍ)

  1. universe

Sanskrit

Noun

ब्रह्माण्ड • (brahmāṇḍa) n

  1. world, cosmos, universe
  2. Lord Brahma's egg

Adjective

ब्रह्माण्ड • (brahmāṇḍa)

  1. cosmic

References

  • “Sanskrit Dictionary for Spoken Sanskrit”, in (Please provide the title of the work)‎, accessed 07-31-2012

Derived terms

ब्रह्म (brahma, “the supreme spirit”) + आण्ड (āṇḍa, “egg”)

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