Shrautashabdasamuccaya, Śrautaśabdasamuccaya, Shrautashabda-samuccaya: 1 definition

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Shrautashabdasamuccaya 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 Śrautaśabdasamuccaya can be transliterated into English as Srautasabdasamuccaya or Shrautashabdasamuccaya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Shrautashabdasamuchchaya.

In Hinduism

Kosha (encyclopedic lexicons)

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Source: Shodhganga: Technical study of the dictionaries published in Sanskrit language since 1800 AD

Śrautaśabdasamuccaya (श्रौतशब्दसमुच्चय) is a lexicon relating to Vedic literature, written by Someśvara who lived before 1550 A.D. The work is also called Śrautabodhasamuccaya and Śrautaśabdarthanihaṇṭu. The lexicon is divided into sixteen sections called vargās. According to the author the work is a result of his consultation of various lexicons.

context information

Kosha (कोश, kośa) refers to Sanskrit lexicons intended to provide additional information regarding technical terms used in religion, philosophy and the various sciences (shastra). The oldest extant thesaurus (kosha) dates to the 4th century AD.

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