Samanarupa, Samānarūpā, Samana-rupa: 4 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchSamānarūpa (समानरूप):—
1) adj. (f. ā) = sarūpa [Vopadeva’s Grammatik 6, 98.] von gleicher Farbe, mit gen.: somavallyāḥ [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S. 54, 108.] am Ende eines comp.: dardura 32. von gleichem Aussehen: meṣādayo nāmasamānarūpāḥ [ Kunde des Morgenlandes 3, 389.] —
2) f. ā (sc. prahelikā) ein Räthsel, in welchem die Worte zugleich in eigentlicher und in uneigentlicher Bedeutung (śakya und lakṣya) zu verstehen sind, [kāvyādarśa 3, 100.]
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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