Chandasshastra, Chandaḥśāstra, Chandaśśāstra, Chandas-shastra, Chamdashshastra: 8 definitions
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Chandasshastra has 6 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit terms Chandaḥśāstra and Chandaśśāstra can be transliterated into English as Chandahsastra or Chandahshastra or Chandassastra or Chandashshastra, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Chhandashshastra.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchChandaḥśāstra (छन्दःशास्त्र):—n. Titel von Piṅgala’s Metrik [Oxforder Handschriften 197,a, No. 457.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungChandaḥśāstra (छन्दःशास्त्र):—n. Metrik [Vāmana’s Kāvyālaṃkāravṛtti 1,3,7.] Insbes. die Piṅgala's.
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: Chandas, Shastra, Chandah.
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