Caturdasharatra, Caturdaśarātra, Caturdasha-ratra: 2 definitions
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Caturdasharatra means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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The Sanskrit term Caturdaśarātra can be transliterated into English as Caturdasaratra or Caturdasharatra, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Chaturdasharatra.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungCaturdaśarātra (चतुर्दशरात्र):—m. eine 14tägige Soma-Feier [Indische studien von Weber 10,78.]
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: Ratra, Caturdasha.
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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
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