This Indian word means "king"; if "maha" is in front of it, it means "great king"
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The Legend of King Vikramaditya | Jai Guru Dev  The terms Rudraksha literally means the "Eyes" of Shiva and is so named in His ... powerful and strongest ruler of Ancient India about 2066 yrs ago from now. ... Vikram samvat calender is followed after the Great king Vikramaditya. .... It would be a good decision if we gave this fruit to the palace & get some wealth in return.
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Words, words, words - PrismNet  All the way over in India, the Sanskrit word for king is rajah. Maharajah means great king  the first element is the same as major, much, magnify, Greek mega- and macro-, and so on. (The largest ... The Sanskrit title of respect mahatma is maha-atma, great-soul. ... If someone has equanimity, they have an even mind.
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King Bhumibol Adulyadej - Wikipedia  Bhumibol Adulyadej conferred with the title King Bhumibol the Great in 1987, was the ninth ... The king chose Bhumibol Adulyadej, meaning "strength of the land, ... Her son, Bhumi Jensen, was killed in the tsunami caused by the 2004 Indian Ocean ... HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, born 2 April 1955; never married,...
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Mohammed: Is He Really Predicted in Bhavishya Purana  vamu-vatra maha-mayi yo-sav dagdho myaa pura ... He was expert in expanding illusion, so he said to the king very pleasingly, "O great king, your god has become my servant. ... Plus, if King Bhojaraja was the tenth king after Shalivahana, who was ... The Arabic word Muhammad means a man who is praiseworthy.
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Ashoka - Wikipedia  Ashoka was an Indian emperor of the Maurya Dynasty who ruled almost all of the Indian ... Ashoka's name "Aoka" means "painless, without sorrow" in Sanskrit (the a .... religion became Buddhism, if not before, then certainly after the Kalinga war. ... King Ashoka, the third monarch of the Indian Mauryan dynasty, is also...
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Pundit - www.alphadictionary.com  Apr 26, 2015 ... Notes: The meaning of today's Good Word has become a bit tarnished of late. It originally referred to a genuine expert. ... Good Word comes from Hindi pandit "learned man, scholar", the descendant of Sanskrit panditah. ... but pundit seems to be used primarily to refer to a sports commentator here in the UK.
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Siddhartha Glossary - Germanic and Slavic Studies - University of ...  Mar 3, 1998 ... Agni: the god of fire in Hindu; in Sanskrit literally meaning "fire" (cf. ignite), of great .... Brahman: as the origin of the universe, Brahman is the supreme, all-pervading spirit. ... It is a honorific title applied to a wise person or sage, a fully .... Before becoming the Buddha, Prince Siddhartha Gautama sat under the...
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Sagarmatha - Mt. Everest Expedition - Himalaya Guides  Of course, we don't call it Mt Everest. Most Nepali people refer to the mountain as Sagarmatha, meaning Forehead in the Sky. Speakers of Tibetan languages,...
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Great Royal Wife - Wikipedia  Great Royal Wife, or alternatively Chief King's Wife is the term that was used to refer to the principal wife of the pharaoh of Ancient Egypt. ... Meretseger, the chief wife of Senusret III, is the earliest queen whose name appears with this title; ... Her daughter may have been the great royal wife of Thutmose III but there is no clear...
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The Koh-I-Noor Diamond - The World of Famous Diamonds  Born in 1483, Babur (meaning 'lion' -- the name was not given to him at birth but ... One account states that he got his hands on the diamond at Gujrat; another .... That the luckless Shah Jahan possessed some jewels during his ..... It was when he set his eyes on it that he exclaimed "Koh-I-Noor", meaning "Mountain of Light".
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The ABCs of Native American Tribes in the United States  It means "enemy" in the language of their Zuni neighbors. ... other Apaches resisted being moved and remain in Arizona and New Mexico today. ... It comes from their own tribal name, Chahta, which was the name of a legendary Choctaw leader. .... This is an English pronunciation of a neighboring tribe's name for them,...
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After Checkmate: The Use and Limits of the Chess Analogy ...  Jul 30, 2013 ... Surveying the muddled, extremely fluid, and very data-poor board of the ... The Arabic word for chess, shatranj, comes from the Sanskrit chaturanga, and the idea of dominating space and maneuver typifies an eastern view of the game. ... from the Persian shah mat, means the Shah  or King  is dead.
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Urban Dictionary: Mangalomania  It's a Greek word ,"mangalo" meaning "very large", "great", or "exaggerated" and ... by delusional fantasies of wealth, power, genius, or omnipotence - often...
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The Seal of the Theosophical Society - Theosophical Society in ...  What looks like a 3 connected to what looks like the Greek letter pi is the Sanskrit letter a, which is thus ... In Sanskrit it is called a swastika, meaning good. It comes from the word swasti welfare, in turn from su well and asti it is. ... The hexagram or six-pointed star that they form is universal and has many meanings.
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Holy Rivers - HinduOfUniverse  On Earth, there was a king called Sagara who had sixty thousand and one sons. ... The Brahmaputra means the "Son of Brahma" and the river rises in Jima Yangzong glacier ... Kaveri makes a huge delta and empties into the Bay of Bengal.
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Behind the Name: Biblical Names  Means "God is my father" in Hebrew. This was the name of the ... "ornament" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament this is the name of one of King David's mighty men.
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Kaiser - Wikipedia  Kaiser is the German word for "emperor". Like the Bulgarian, Serbian and Russian Czar it is directly derived from the Roman emperors' title of Caesar, ... Although the British monarchs styled "Emperor of India" were also called "Kaisar-i-Hind" ... imperial title with that of Roman King (assumed by the designated heir before the...
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Mahabharata - Wikipedia  The Mahabharata or Mahbhrata is one of the two major Sanskrit epics of ancient India, the ... There have been many attempts to unravel its historical growth and ... Hermann Oldenberg supposed that the original poem must once have carried an ..... from the Tamil language versions of Mahabharata, focusing on Draupadi.
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Imhotep - Wikipedia  Imhotep (/mhotp/; also spelled Immutef, Im-hotep, or Ii-em-Hotep; called Imuthes () by the Greeks; fl. 27th century BC (c. 26502600 BC); Egyptian: -m-tp *j-im-tap meaning "the one who ... Chancellor of the King of Egypt, Doctor, First in line after the King of Upper Egypt, Administrator of the Great...
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Wise men  WebBible Encyclopedia  ChristianAnswers.Net  In the New Testament, three different words are translated as wise men. The Magi who worshipped Jesus. The first word translated wise men is the Greek word magos. This is the same as magus, an old Persian word equivalent to the chakam of the ... The Greek word was mageuo, meaning to practice magic, use sorcery.
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1) Believed to derive from Choctaw words, alba, meaning plants or ...  gather. 2) Russian version of an Aleutian (Eskimo) word, alakshak, which means ... 8) This state's name means land of the Indians. 9) Indian word variously...