Prishtyamaya, Pṛṣṭyāmaya, Prishtya-maya: 4 definitions
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Prishtyamaya has 2 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Pṛṣṭyāmaya can be transliterated into English as Prstyamaya or Prishtyamaya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchPṛṣṭyāmaya (पृष्ट्यामय):—(1. pṛṣṭi + ā) m. Seitenschmerz [Atharvavedasaṃhitā 19, 34, 10.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungPṛṣṭyāmaya (पृष्ट्यामय):—pṛṣṭiāmaya m. Seitenschmerzen.
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: Prishtya, Maya, Amaya.
Full-text: Prishtyamayin, Jangida.
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