Sakhanagara, Sākhānagara, Shakhanagara, Śākhānagara, Shakha-nagara: 10 definitions
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Sakhanagara has 9 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Śākhānagara can be transliterated into English as Sakhanagara or Shakhanagara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchŚākhānagara (शाखानगर):—n. Vorstadt [Amarakoṣa 2, 2, 1.] [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 2, 2, 1.] [Hārāvalī 109.] [Halāyudha 2, 131.] [Mahābhārata 12, 3268.] [Harivaṃśa 8558. 8680. 8682.] ka n. dass. [Mahābhārata 12, 2630.] [Mārkāṇḍeyapurāṇa 49, 42. 46.]
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: Shakha, Nagara, Nakara.
Starts with: Sakhanagaraka.
Full-text: Shakhapura, Abhishyandiramana, Mulanagara, Rajakulantaka, Rajavesibhujanga.
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