Bhashasama, Bhāṣāsama, Bhasha-sama: 7 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Bhāṣāsama can be transliterated into English as Bhasasama or Bhashasama, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchBhāṣāsama (भाषासम):—[(bhā + sama)] m. eine best. rhetorische Figur: ein Satz. der sowohl für Sanskrit als auch für Prākrit gelten kann, [Sāhityadarpana 642.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungBhāṣāsama (भाषासम):—m. in der Rhetorik ein Satz der sowohl für Sanskrit als auch für Prākrit gelten kann.
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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