Candrashukla, Candraśukla: 4 definitions
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Candrashukla has 2 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Candraśukla can be transliterated into English as Candrasukla or Candrashukla, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Chandrashukla.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchCandraśukla (चन्द्रशुक्ल):—(ca + śu) m. Name eines der 8 Upadvīpa in Jambudvīpa [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 5, 19, 30.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungCandraśukla (चन्द्रशुक्ल):—m. Nomen proprium eines Upadvīpa.
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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