Tishyarakshita, Tiṣyarakṣitā, Tishya-rakshita: 5 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Tiṣyarakṣitā can be transliterated into English as Tisyaraksita or Tishyarakshita, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchTiṣyarakṣitā (तिष्यरक्षिता):—(tiṣya + ra) f. Nomen proprium der ersten Gemahlin des Aśoka [Burnouf 149. 393.] [Hiouen-Thsang I, 156.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungTiṣyarakṣitā (तिष्यरक्षिता):—f. Nomen proprium der ersten Gattin Aśoka's.
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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