Saptasapti, Saptan-sapti: 9 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchSaptasapti (सप्तसप्ति):—adj. mit sieben Rossen fahrend; m. die Sonne [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 1, 1,] [?99.Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 96. Mahābhārata 3, 193. 8, 473. Raghuvaṃśa 13, 41. Śākuntala 157. Mālavikāgnimitra 33. Kirātārjunīya 5, 34. Mārkāṇḍeyapurāṇa 107, 2.]
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: Sapti, Sapta.
Starts with: Saptasaptin.
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Vedic influence on the Sun-worship in the Puranas (by Goswami Mitali)
Part 1 - Eulogy of the Sun-god in the Purāṇas < [Chapter 4 - Vedic Influence on the Sun-Worship in the Purāṇas]
Shishupala-vadha (Study) (by Shila Chakraborty)
Knowledge of Rhetoric (Alaṃkāra) in the Śiśupālavadha < [Introduction]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 43 - Establishment of Bhaṭṭāditya < [Section 2 - Kaumārikā-khaṇḍa]
Chapter 32 - Arjuna’s Eulogy of the Sun-god < [Section 1 - Avantīkṣetra-māhātmya]
The Padma Purana (by N.A. Deshpande)
Chapter 77 - The Vow of Saptamī in Houour of the Sun < [Section 1 - Sṛṣṭi-khaṇḍa (section on creation)]