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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Śrotar (श्रोतर्):—(von 1. śru)

1) nom. ag. und fut. hörend, Hörer, Zuhörer; mit acc. und gen. (der Sache oder der Person): śrotā.havam [Ṛgveda 1, 178, 3. 3, 26, 2. 5, 61, 15. 6, 23, 4. 24, 2.] oxyt. [The Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 14, 6, 5, 1. 7, 31. 8, 11.] — [Prātiśākhya zum Ṛgveda 15, 2.] [Kauṣītakyupaniṣad 3, 8.] [Mahābhārata 3, 13055] (Gegens. guru). [13,381. 14,619.] [Harivaṃśa 7384.] [Rāmāyaṇa 1,4,5.] [Spr. 3283. (II) 471. 1727. 4258. 5655.] [Kumārasaṃbhava 1,46.] [WEBER, Rāmatāpanīya Upaniṣad 300.] [Oxforder Handschriften 47,a,] [No. 103,] [Z. 21. fg. 153], a, [No. 328,] [Śloka 6.] [Rājataraṅgiṇī 3, 95.] [Sāhityadarpana 8, 20.] [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 4, 12, 46. 7, 2, 44. fg. 8, 23, 28.] [SARVADARŚANAS. 156, 16.] —

2) m. Nomen proprium eines Yakṣa (nach dem Comm.) [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 12, 11, 37.]

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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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Starts with: Shrotara.

Ends with: Ashrotar, Upashrotar.

Full-text: Shravitar, Bhoktar.

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