Devaprashna, Dēvapraśna, Devapraśna, Deva-prashna: 7 definitions
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The Sanskrit terms Dēvapraśna and Devapraśna can be transliterated into English as Devaprasna or Devaprashna, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchDevapraśna (देवप्रश्न):—(deva + pra) m. Befragung der Götter, Wahrsagerei [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 263.] — Vgl. daiva .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungDevapraśna (देवप्रश्न):—m. Befragung der Götter , Wahrsagerei.
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: Prashna, Deva, Teva.
Full-text: Daivaprashna.
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