Shaubhika, Śaubhika, Saubhīka: 6 definitions
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Shaubhika has 5 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Śaubhika can be transliterated into English as Saubhika or Shaubhika, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchSaubhika (सौभिक):—(wohl von saubha) m. Zauberer, Gaukler [Hārāvalī 151.]
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Śaubhika (शौभिक):—m. Bez. bestimmter Schauspieler [Patañjali] [?a. a. O.3,28,a.]
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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