Surajyeshtha, Surajyeṣṭha, Sura-jyeshtha: 7 definitions
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Surajyeshtha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Surajyeshtha has 6 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Surajyeṣṭha can be transliterated into English as Surajyestha or Surajyeshtha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchSurajyeṣṭha (सुरज्येष्ठ):—m. der oberste Gott, Bez. Brahman's [Amarakoṣa.1,1,1,11.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 213.] [Halāyudha.1,6.] [Oxforder Handschriften 31,a,18.]
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