Lauhashastra, Lauhaśāstra, Lauha-shastra: 4 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Lauhaśāstra can be transliterated into English as Lauhasastra or Lauhashastra, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchLauhaśāstra (लौहशास्त्र):—n. ein über Metalle handelndes Lehrbuch [Weber’s Verzeichniss No. 974.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungLauhaśāstra (लौहशास्त्र):—n. ein über Metalle handelndes Lehrbuch.
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: Lauha, Shastra.
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