Shakaparthiva, Śākapārthiva, Shaka-parthiva: 3 definitions

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Shakaparthiva means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

The Sanskrit term Śākapārthiva can be transliterated into English as Sakaparthiva or Shakaparthiva, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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[«previous next»] — Shakaparthiva in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Śākapārthiva (शाकपार्थिव).—a king fond of an era; see मध्यमपदलोपिन् (madhyamapadalopin)

Derivable forms: śākapārthivaḥ (शाकपार्थिवः).

Śākapārthiva is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śāka and pārthiva (पार्थिव).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Śākapārthiva (शाकपार्थिव):—[=śāka-pārthiva] [from śāka] a m. a king who eats or enjoys vegetables (= śāka-bhojī pārthivaḥ), [Patañjali] (‘a king dear to the era’ [according to] to [Siddhānta-kaumudī on Pāṇini 2-1, 69] See 4. śāka).

2) [=śāka-pārthiva] [from śāka] b See under 2. śāka.

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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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