Samshrayin, Saṃśrayin: 3 definitions
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Samshrayin means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Samshrayin has 2 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Saṃśrayin can be transliterated into English as Samsrayin or Samshrayin, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchSaṃśrayin (संश्रयिन्):—(wie eben) adj.
1) der sich unter Jmdes Schutz gestellt hat, in Jmdes Dienst getreten ist, Diener, Untergebener [KĀM. NĪTIS. 11, 29.] —
2) am Ende eines comp. wohnend —, stehend —, befindlich in, an: nāgārjunaḥ ṣaḍarhadvanasaṃśrayī [Rājataraṅgiṇī 1, 173.] mandurāsaṃśrayibhisturaṃgaiḥ [Raghuvaṃśa 16, 41.] akṣamālayā . jarādhavalakarṇāgrasaṃśrayiṇyā [Kathāsaritsāgara 25, 15.]
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: Shrayin, Sam.
Full-text: Shrayin.
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