Nityotkshiptahasta, Nityotkṣiptahasta: 5 definitions
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Nityotkshiptahasta has 3 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Nityotkṣiptahasta can be transliterated into English as Nityotksiptahasta or Nityotkshiptahasta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchNityotkṣiptahasta (नित्योत्क्षिप्तहस्त):—(nitya utkṣipta + hasta) m. Nomen proprium eines Bodhisattva (der stets die Hand aufhebt) [Vyutpatti oder Mahāvyutpatti 22.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungNityotkṣiptahasta (नित्योत्क्षिप्तहस्त):—m. Nomen proprium eines Bodhisattva.
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: Hasta.
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