Svapateya, Svāpateya: 9 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchSvāpateya (स्वापतेय):—(von svapati) [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 4, 4, 104.] gaṇa svāgatādi zu [?7, 3, 7. Nalopākhyāna] eigener Besitz, Vermögen, Reichthum [Amarakoṣa 2, 9, 90.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 191.] [Halāyudha 1, 80.] [Mahābhārata 1, 1781.] [Śiśupālavadha 14, 9.] [Spr. (II) 298.] [PĀRŚVANĀTHAK. 1, 32] [?(nach AUFRECHT).]
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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Kautilya Arthashastra (by R. Shamasastry)
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Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
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