Vimanaka, Vimānaka, Vi-manaka: 3 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchVimānaka (विमानक):—
1) = 1. vimāna
2) a) [Kathāsaritsāgara 43, 274. 46, 31] (am Ende eines adj. comp.). vātayantra [43, 44.] yantra [201.] —
2) = 1. vimāna
2) b) [Rāmāyaṇa 2, 80, 20.] nach dem Comm. ein siebenstöckiger Palast, eher Thurm.
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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Ends with: Vatayantravimanaka.
Full-text: Vatayantravimanaka, Vimana, Vatayantra.
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