Kashiraja, Kāśirāja, Kashi-raja, Kāśīrāja: 12 definitions

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Kashiraja 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.

Kashiraja has 10 English definitions available.

The Sanskrit terms Kāśirāja and Kāśīrāja can be transliterated into English as Kasiraja or Kashiraja, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Kāśirāja (काशिराज):—(kāśi + rāja) m. König der Kāśi [Mahābhārata 13, 265.] [Benfey’ Chrestomathie aus Sanskritwerken 3, 9. 17, 22.] [Harivaṃśa 4967.] [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 9, 22, 23.] Als best. Persönlichkeit mit dem Dānava Dīrghajihva identif. [Mahābhārata 1, 2676.] als Beiname des Divodāsa Dhanvantari (vgl. kāśipati) [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 2, 7, 21.] [Suśruta 1, 1, 7. 2, 428, 9.] Grossvater von Dhanvantari [Viṣṇupurāṇa 406.] [Lassen’s Indische Alterthumskunde I, Anhang XXIX.]

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Kāśīrāja (काशीराज):—m. = kāśirāja [Mahābhārata 4, 2351.] Beiname des Divodāsa [Śabdaratnāvalī im Śabdakalpadruma]

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Kāśirāja (काशिराज):—heisst Pratardana Daivodāsi in [Ṛgveda] [Anukramaṇikā] ein Kāśirāja (Kāśirāja Druckfehler) von seiner Frau ermordet [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S. 78, 1.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

Kāśirāja (काशिराज):—m. ein Fürst der Kāśi , Bez. verschiedener Personen.

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Kāśīrāja (काशीराज):—m. König von Benares [Mahābhārata 4,2351.] Richtiger kāśirāja [ed.Bomb.4,72,16.]

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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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