Sahasrarashmi, Sahasraraśmi, Sahasra-rashmi: 8 definitions
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Sahasrarashmi has 7 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Sahasraraśmi can be transliterated into English as Sahasrarasmi or Sahasrarashmi, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchSahasraraśmi (सहस्ररश्मि):—adj. tausendstrahlig, m. die Sonne [MAITRYUP. 6, 8.] [Mahābhārata 3, 192. 4, 2122. 6, 4885.] [Rāmāyaṇa 1, 24, 21. 3, 62, 13. 6, 85, 13.] [Kumārasaṃbhava 6, 7. 7. 41.] [Śiśupālavadha 1, 53.] [Mārkāṇḍeyapurāṇa 109, 78.] aneka [Rāmāyaṇa 5, 11, 1.]
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Rashmi, Sahasra.
Starts with: Sahasrarashmitanaya.
Ends with: Anekasahasrarashmi.
Full-text: Sahasrarashmitanaya, Sahasrakirana, Sahasrarcis, Sahasradidhiti, Sahasramshu, Sahasradhaman, Sahasramarici, Sahasrakara, Mahajvala, Sahasrapada, Jayanta, Dharanendra, Upada, Varuna.
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