Catushpathi, Catuṣpāṭhī, Catur-pathi: 7 definitions
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Catushpathi 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.
Catushpathi has 5 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Catuṣpāṭhī can be transliterated into English as Catuspathi or Catushpathi, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Chatushpathi.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchCatuṣpāṭhī (चतुष्पाठी):—(ca + pāṭha) f. eine Schule, in der die 4 Veda gelesen werden, [Śabdakalpadruma] (iti loke prasiddhiḥ) und [Wilson’s Wörterbuch]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungCatuṣpāṭhī (चतुष्पाठी):—f. eine Schule , in der die vier Veda studirt werden.
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: Catu, Pathin, Catur, Patti, Pati.
Full-text: Patha.
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