Kshirasamudra, Kṣīrasamudra, Kshira-samudra: 10 definitions
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Kshirasamudra has 8 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Kṣīrasamudra can be transliterated into English as Ksirasamudra or Kshirasamudra, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchKṣīrasamudra (क्षीरसमुद्र):—(kṣīra + sa) m. das Milchmeer [Pañcatantra 44, 21.] in Śvetadvīpa [Tantrasāra im Śabdakalpadruma] — Vgl. kṣīroda .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungKṣīrasamudra (क्षीरसमुद्र):—m. das Milchmeer.
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: Kshira, Samudra.
Ends with: Saptakshirasamudra.
Full-text: Kshiroda, Kshirodhi, Kshirambudhi, Kshirarnava, Kshirabdhi, Samudra, Kshirasagara.
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