Shastrika, Śastrikā, Sashtrika: 8 definitions
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Shastrika has 7 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Śastrikā can be transliterated into English as Sastrika or Shastrika, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchŚāstṛka (शास्तृक):—(von śāstar) adj. vom Lehrer kommend [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 4, 2, 104, Vārttika von Kātyāyana. 22, Scholiast]
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Sastrīka (सस्त्रीक):—(von 2. sa + strī) adj. beweibt, verheirathet [morgenländischen Gesellschaft 14, 570, 5.]
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: Strika, Sha, Ca.
Starts with: Shastrikaran, Shastrikarana.
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