Rahuketu, Rāhuketu, Rahu-ketu: 1 definition
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryRāhuketu (राहुकेतु):—[=rāhu-ketu] [from rāhu] m. [dual number] R° and Ketu, [Mahābhārata] (cf. [Indian Wisdom, by Sir M. Monier-Williams 180 n. 1; Religious Thought and Life in India 344]).
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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