Vatsapra, Vātsapra: 4 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchVātsapra (वात्सप्र):—(von vatsaprī)
1) m. patron. Nomen proprium eines Grammatikers [Prātiśākhya zur Taittirīyasaṃhitā 10, 23.] —
2) n. a) sc. sūkta das Lied [Ṛgveda 10, 45] [?= Vājasaneyisaṃhitā 12, 18. fgg.] bei Verehrung des Aukhya Agni verwendet, daher auch die Cerimonie selbst, [Taittirīyabrāhmaṇa 5, 2, 1, 6.] [The Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 6, 7, 4, 1. fgg. 8, 1, 3.] [Kātyāyana’s Śrautasūtrāṇi 4, 12, 1. 16, 5, 21. 17, 1, 1.] — b) Name eines Sāman [Pañcaviṃśabrāhmaṇa 12,11,23.] [LĀṬY.7,7,28.] [Weber’s Indische Studien.3,234,a.] mahā b.
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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Starts with: Vatsapracetas.
Ends with: Kshullakavatsapra, Mahavatsapra.
Full-text: Kshullakavatsapra, Mahavatsapra, Vatsapriya, Vatsapri, Lesha.
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Satapatha-brahmana (by Julius Eggeling)
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Bharadvaja-srauta-sutra (by C. G. Kashikar)
Apastamba Grihya-sutra (by Hermann Oldenberg)
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