Kvadhahstha, Kvadhaḥstha, Kvadhah-stha: 3 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchKvadhaḥstha (क्वधःस्थ):—[Kaṭhopaniṣad 1, 28] wird durch unten (adhas) auf der Erde (ku) stehend (stha) erklärt, aber die richtige Lesart ist wohl kva tadāsthaḥ .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungKvadhaḥstha (क्वधःस्थ):—[Kaṭhopaniṣad 1,28.] falsche Lesart.
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: Stha.
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Katha Upanishad with Shankara’s Commentary (by S. Sitarama Sastri)
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Katha Upanishad (by Swami Nirvikarananda)