Vaishrambhaka, Vaiśrambhaka: 5 definitions
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Vaishrambhaka has 4 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Vaiśrambhaka can be transliterated into English as Vaisrambhaka or Vaishrambhaka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchVaiśrambhaka (वैश्रम्भक):—(von viśrambha)
1) adj. Vertrauen erweckend; subst. pl. Vertrauen erweckendes Benehmen [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 5, 26, 32.] vaiśrambhika ed. Bomb., aber der Comm. vaiśrambhakaiḥ = viśvāsopāyaiḥ . —
2) n. Nomen proprium eines Götterhains [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 3, 23, 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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