Shrautasutra, Śrautasūtra, Shrauta-sutra, Śrauta-sutra: 8 definitions
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The Sanskrit terms Śrautasūtra and Śrauta-sutra can be transliterated into English as Srautasutra or Shrautasutra or Srauta-sutra or Shrauta-sutra, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchŚrautasūtra (श्रौतसूत्र):—n. ein auf der Śruti beruhendes Sūtra (Gegens. gṛhyasūtra oder smārtasūtra) [WILSON, Sel. Works 2, 280. fgg.] [Oxforder Handschriften 384], a, [No. 471. fg. 386], b, [No. 508. 393], b, [No. 94. 405], a, [No. 3.] [Weber’s Indische Studien 9, 175.] [Notices of Skt. Mss. 100.]
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: Shrauta, Sutra.
Starts with: Shrautasutravidhi, Shrautasutravyakhya.
Ends with: Ashvalayana-shrauta-sutra, Baudhayana-shrauta-sutra, Drahyayanashrautasutra, Hiranyakeshishrautasutra, Jaiminishrautasutra, Katyayanashrautasutra, Ladyayanashrautasutra, Latyayanashrautasutra, Manavashrautasutra, Pashushrautasutra, Prayashcittashrautasutra, Punaradhanashrautasutra, Samashrautasutra, Shankhayanashrautasutra, Vaikhanasashrautasutra.
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