Traisankava, Traisaṅkava, Traiśaṅkava, Traishankava: 6 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Traiśaṅkava can be transliterated into English as Traisankava or Traishankava, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchTraiśaṅkava (त्रैशङ्कव):—(von triśaṅku) patron. des Hariścandra [Harivaṃśa 755.] [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 9, 7, 6.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungTraiśaṅkava (त्रैशङ्कव):——
1) Adj. dem Triśaṅka gehörig u.s.w. [Bālarāmāyaṇa 55,11.] [Harṣacarita 81,16.] —
2) m. Patron. Hariścandra'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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Harivamsha Purana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
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Chapter 38 - From Satyavrata to Sagara < [Section 5 - Umā-Saṃhitā]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 206 - Procedure for Performing Śrāddha < [Section 1 - Prabhāsa-kṣetra-māhātmya]
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