Alamtaram, Alaṃtarām, Alam-taram: 2 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAlaṃtarām (अलंतराम्).—ind.
1) Exceedingly; मुहुर्गलद्भिस्तरलैरलं- तरामरोदि (muhurgaladbhistaralairalaṃ- tarāmarodi) Kumārasambhava 15.28.
2) Very much better or easier; इष्टं कर्तुमलंतराम् (iṣṭaṃ kartumalaṃtarām) Śiśupālavadha 2.16.
Alaṃtarām is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms alam and tarām (तराम्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Alaṃtarām (अलंतराम्):—[=alaṃ-tarām] [from alaṃ > alam] ind. ([Comparative degree] of alaṃ) exceedingly, [Kumāra-sambhava xiv, 16 and xv, 28]
2) [v.s. ...] very much better or easier to (Inf.), [Śiśupāla-vadha ii, 106.]
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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