Sukantha, Sukaṇṭha, Sukaṇṭhā, Su-kantha, Sukamtha: 10 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchSukaṇṭha (सुकण्ठ):—
1) adj. (f. ī) eine schöne Stimme habend: gandharvī [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 10, 84, 46.] —
2) m. Nomen proprium eines Sängers [Oxforder Handschriften 141,b,40.]
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: Kantha, Cu, Shu.
Starts with: Cukanta-varkkamital, Cukantai, Cukantam, Cukantama, Sukantam.
Full-text: Sukanth, Sukanthi, Simhavahana, Kanakodari, Simhacandra, Mriganka, Lakshmidhara, Haricandra, Priyangulakshmi.
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Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verses 3.9.26-28 < [Chapter 9 - The Birth of Śrī Girirāja]
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