Mahavratika, Mahāvratika, Maha-vratika: 4 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchMahāvratika (महाव्रतिक):—(wie eben) adj.
1) zum Mahāvrata (Bed. 3.) in Beziehung stehend [Śāṅkhāyana’s Śrautasūtrāṇi 16, 14, 2. 18, 20, 8.] —
2) die Regeln der Pāśupata befolgend, ein Pāśupata [Kathāsaritsāgara 37, 54. 66.] veṣa [69, 53. 70, 2.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungMahāvratika (महाव्रतिक):—Adj. —
1) zu ^1. mahāvrata
4) in Beziehung stehend. —
2) die Regeln der Pāśupata befolgend ; m. ein Pāśupata.
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: Vratika, Maha.
Starts with: Mahavratikavesha.
Full-text: Mahavratikavesha, Tana.
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