Prithujaya, Pṛthujaya: 4 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Pṛthujaya can be transliterated into English as Prthujaya or Prithujaya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchPṛthujaya (पृथुजय):—(pṛthu + jaya) m. Nomen proprium eines Sohnes des Śaśavindu [Viṣṇupurāṇa 420.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungPṛthujaya (पृथुजय):—m. Nomen proprium eines Sohnes des Śaśabindu.
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