gandharwa

Old Javanese

Etymology

From Sanskrit गन्धर्व (gandharva).

Noun

gandharwa

(Hinduism, Buddhism) a gandharva (one of a class of male heavenly beings, famed singers and guardians of soma)

Derived terms

gandharwapati
gandharwarāja
gandharwataruṇa
gandharwawiwāha
gandharwaśastra
gandharwādhipa
gandharwī

Descendants

Javanese: ꦒꦤ꧀ꦢꦂꦮ (gandarwa)
- → Indonesian: gêndêruwo
→ Balinese: ᬕᬦ᭄ᬥᬃᬯ᭄ᬯ (gandarwa)

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