Vishvajanya, Viśvajanya, Vishva-janya: 6 definitions
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Vishvajanya has 5 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Viśvajanya can be transliterated into English as Visvajanya or Vishvajanya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchViśvajanya (विश्वजन्य):—(von viśvajana) adj. alle Menschen enthaltend; überall vorhanden, bekannt, beliebt, allgemein: Himmel und Erde [Ṛgveda 3, 25, 3.] sumati [57, 6.] [Vājasaneyisaṃhitā 17, 74.] iṣaḥ [Ṛgveda 10, 2, 6.] śu.udhaḥ [1, 169, 8.] madāsaḥ [6, 36, 1.] rādhas [47, 25. 10, 67, 1.] upanyāsa [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 9, 31.]
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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Partial matches: Janya, Vishva.
Full-text: Vishvajanina, Vishvajaniya.
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