Sanmatra, Sanmātra, Shanmatra, Samatra: 3 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchṢaṇmātra (षण्मात्र):—adj. [Weber’s Indische Studien 8, 216. fg.]
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Sanmātra (सन्मात्र):—(sant + mātra) adj. nur seiend, von dem nur das Sein ausgesagt werden kann [WEBER, Rāmatāpanīya Upaniṣad 338.] [Weber’s Indische Studien 10, 137. 163. Śiva] [Śivanāmasahasra] an den beiden ersten Stellen lesen wir mit der v. l. sarvādhiṣṭhānaḥ sanmātraḥ .
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: Shan, Matra, Can.
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