Nilatantra, Nīlatantra, Nila-tantra, Nilatamtra: 6 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchNīlatantra (नीलतन्त्र):—(nīla + ta) n. Name eines Tantra [Oxforder Handschriften 95,a,38. 104,a.]
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Nīlatantra (नीलतन्त्र):—vgl. mahā .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungNīlatantra (नीलतन्त्र):—n. Titel eines Tantra.
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: Nila, Tantra.
Ends with: Brihannilatantra, Mahanilatantra.
Full-text: Brihannilatantra, Mahanilatantra, Tarashtaka, Shatkona, Phalashloka, Tararnava, Tara, Nilasarasvati, Tarini, Ugratara, Matsyasukta, Matsyasuktatantra, Tarakatvat, Tararnavatantra.
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