Adhiyanga, Adhiyāṅga: 2 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Adhiyāṅga (अधियाङ्ग).—= अधिकांङ्ग (adhikāṃṅga) q. v.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Adhiyāṅga (अधियाङ्ग):—[tatpurusha compound](?) n.

(-ṅgam) . The same as adhikāṅga of which it is given as a various reading. E. doubtful, perhaps instead of adhyāṅga (adhi and āṅga), or of adhikāṅga, with y in the place of k.

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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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