Mahatapashcita, Mahātāpaścita, Maha-tapashcita: 3 definitions
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Mahatapashcita 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.
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The Sanskrit term Mahātāpaścita can be transliterated into English as Mahatapascita or Mahatapashcita, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Mahatapashchita.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchMahātāpaścita (महातापश्चित):—[(ma + tā)] n. Name eines Sattra [Kātyāyana’s Śrautasūtrāṇi 24, 5, 6.] [Śāṅkhāyana’s Śrautasūtrāṇi 13, 27, 4.] [LĀṬY. 10, 13, 16.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungMahātāpaścita (महातापश्चित):—n. ein best. Sattra.
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: Tapashcita, Maha.
Full-text: Tapashcita.
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