Jalamagna, Jala-magna: 3 definitions
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Jalamagna means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
In Hinduism
Kavya (poetry)
Source: academia.edu: Bhoja’s Mechanical GardenJalamagna (जलमग्न) refers to the “submerged type of fountain houses” (dhārāgṛha).—A great variety of water mechanisms are mentioned, and Bhoja delineates no less than four distinct types of fountain houses (dhārāgṛha) that were to be enjoyed by kings: [viz., the submerged (jalamagna)]. All were to have structures made of elaborate carved wood and to be filled with statues and mechanical devices—of birds and various other figures including monkeys with gaping mouths.
Kavya (काव्य, kavya) refers to Sanskrit poetry, a popular ancient Indian tradition of literature. There have been many Sanskrit poets over the ages, hailing from ancient India and beyond. This topic includes mahakavya, or ‘epic poetry’ and natya, or ‘dramatic poetry’.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryJalamagna (जलमग्न):—[=jala-magna] [from jala] mfn. immersed in water, [Horace H. Wilson]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryJalamagna (जलमग्न):—adj. immersed in water;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
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Vastu-shastra (Introduction to Indian architecture) (by D. N. Shukla)
Chapter 3e - Dhārāgṛha and Dolāgṛha (or Rathadolā) < [Volume 4 - Palace Architecture]
Shringara-manjari Katha (translation and notes) (by Kumari Kalpalata K. Munshi)
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Ancient methods of sushruta for medical emergencies management - a review < [2020, Issue 5, May]