Kaushthila, Kauṣṭhila: 6 definitions
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Kaushthila has 4 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Kauṣṭhila can be transliterated into English as Kausthila or Kaushthila, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchKauṣṭhila (कौष्ठिल):—in mahākauṣṭhila Nomen proprium eines buddh. Autors [Burnouf 448.] — Vgl. koṣṭhila .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungKauṣṭhila (कौष्ठिल):—und kauṣṭhilya in mahā.
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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Ends with: Mahakaushthila.
Full-text: Mahakaushthila, Koshthila, Sharika, Shari, Mathara.
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