Ashokadatta, Aśokadatta: 6 definitions
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Ashokadatta has 4 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Aśokadatta can be transliterated into English as Asokadatta or Ashokadatta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchAśokadatta (अशोकदत्त):—(a + da) m. Nomen proprium eines Mannes [Kathāsaritsāgara 25, 75.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungAśokadatta (अशोकदत्त):—m. ein Mannsname.
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.
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Partial matches: Ashoka, Datta.
Ends with: Dharmashokadatta.
Full-text: Ashokavega, Pratapamukuta, Lambajihva, Trighanta, Madanalekha, Kapalasphota, Vijayavega, Vidyucchikha, Govindasvamin, Vijayadatta, Vimalavahana.
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Puranic encyclopaedia (by Vettam Mani)
Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 1: Story of Sāgaracandra, Priyadarśanā and Aśokadatta < [Chapter II]
Part 2: Divisions of time and description of the Golden Age < [Chapter II]
Kathasaritsagara (the Ocean of Story) (by Somadeva)
Chapter XXV < [Book V - Caturdārikā]
Foreword to volume 9 < [Forewords]
Chapter XLII < [Book VII - Ratnaprabhā]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 9 - Redemption of Sudarśana and Sukarṇa < [Section 1 - Setu-māhātmya]
Chapter 8 - Sudarśana Becomes a Vampire < [Section 1 - Setu-māhātmya]