Vishvaprakasha, Viśvaprakāśa, Vishva-prakasha: 4 definitions
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Vishvaprakasha has 3 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Viśvaprakāśa can be transliterated into English as Visvaprakasa or Vishvaprakasha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchViśvaprakāśa (विश्वप्रकाश):—m. Allerheller, Titel eines Wörterbuchs des Maheśvara [Colebrooke] [?II,58. Medinīkoṣa Anhang 3. Oxforder Handschriften 108,b, No. 169. 110,b,17. 113,b,7. 156,b, No. 333. 187,b, No. 428. 188,b,37 und No. 429. 192,a,18. 196,a,22.b,2. Weber’s Verzeichniss No. 802. fgg. HALL in der Einl. zu VĀSAVAD. 46.]
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Prakasha, Vishva.
Starts with: Vishvaprakashapaddhati.
Ends with: Ratnadipavishvaprakasha.
Full-text (+3): Vishvalocana, Vishvaprakashapaddhati, Ratnadipavishvaprakasha, Shabdabhedaprakasha, Vishva, Vishvakosha, Vriddhavasishtha, Bhugolakhagolavirodhaparihara, Brahma, Anka, Garbharupa, Haricandra, Ankakara, Vasishthasiddhanta, Rajanighantu, Goranku, Abhidhanacintamani, Shabdabhedanamamala, Maheshvara, Nanarthashabdakosha.
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