अमिताभ

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Hindi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit अमिताभ (amitābha).

Proper noun

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अमिताभ (amitābhm

  1. a male given name, Amitabh, from Sanskrit

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Noun

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अमिताभ (amitābhm

  1. (Buddhism) Synonym of अमिताभ बुद्ध (amitābh buddh, Amitābha Buddha)
  2. (Hinduism) Amitābha (a class of deities)

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Sanskrit

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Etymology

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Tatpuruṣa compound of अमित (amita, measureless) +‎ आभा (ābhā, light).[1][2][3]

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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अमिताभ (amitābha) stemm

  1. (Buddhism) Amitābha, the principal Buddha of Pure Land Buddhism, a branch of Mahayana

Declension

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Masculine a-stem declension of अमिताभ (amitābha)
Singular
Nominative अमिताभः
amitābhaḥ
Vocative अमिताभ
amitābha
Accusative अमिताभम्
amitābham
Instrumental अमिताभेन
amitābhena
Dative अमिताभाय
amitābhāya
Ablative अमिताभात्
amitābhāt
Genitive अमिताभस्य
amitābhasya
Locative अमिताभे
amitābhe
  1. ^ Land of Bliss: The Paradise of the Buddha of Measureless Light : Sanskrit and Chinese Versions of the Sukhāvatīvyūha Sutras. (2002). India: Motilal Banarsidass Publishers, p. 282
  2. ^ https://sanskrit.inria.fr/DICO/5.html#amitaa
  3. ^ Burnouf, E. (2010). Introduction to the History of Indian Buddhism. United Kingdom: University of Chicago Press, p. 139