Shakyamitra, Śākyamitra: 3 definitions
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Shakyamitra 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.
Shakyamitra has 2 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Śākyamitra can be transliterated into English as Sakyamitra or Shakyamitra, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchŚākyamitra (शाक्यमित्र):—m. Nomen proprium eines buddhistischen Gelehrten [Vyutpatti oder Mahāvyutpatti 90.] [BURNOUF,] [?Intr. 558. Lebensbeschreibung Śākyamuni’s, Lebensb. 310 (80). WASSILYEW 290. 326. TĀRAN. 211. 213. 303.]
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: Shakya, Mitra.
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