Varnasha, Varṇāśā: 3 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Varṇāśā can be transliterated into English as Varnasa or Varnasha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchVarṇasa (वर्णस):—adj. von varṇa gaṇa tṛṇādi zu [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 4, 2, 80.]
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Varṇāśā (वर्णाशा):—f. Nomen proprium eines Flusses [Viṣṇupurāṇa 184,] [Nalopākhyāna 62.] — Vgl. parṇāśā .
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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