Devasthana, Devasthāna: 8 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchDevasthāna (देवस्थान):—(deva + sthāna)
1) m. Nomen proprium eines alten Ṛṣi [Mahābhārata 12, 4. 601. fgg. 14, 335. 364.] Vgl. daivasthāni . —
2) n. Name eines Sāman [Pañcaviṃśabrāhmaṇa 15, 3, 28.] [LĀṬY. 7, 5, 12.] [Weber’s Indische Studien 3, 219.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungDevasthāna (देवस्थान):——
1) m. Nomen proprium eines Ṛṣi. —
2) n. Name zweier Sāman ( varuṇasya und vṛhaddeva [Ārṣeyabrāhmaṇa]
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: Sthana, Deva, Teva.
Ends with: Brihaddevasthana.
Full-text: Daivasthani, Varani, Devayatana, Devula, Devalaya, Devaleya, Devalya, Brihaddevasthana, Dharmarthajamina, Devagara, Dasarapatti, Tevastanam, Deva-karana, Devara, Kherijamushara, Jota, Sthana.
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