Anushthanasmaraka, Anushthana-smaraka, Anuṣṭhānasmāraka: 2 definitions

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Anushthanasmaraka 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 Anuṣṭhānasmāraka can be transliterated into English as Anusthanasmaraka or Anushthanasmaraka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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

Anuṣṭhānasmāraka (अनुष्ठानस्मारक):—[=anu-ṣṭhāna-smāraka] [from anu-ṣṭhāna > anu-ṣṭhā] mf(ikā)n. reminding of religious ceremonies.

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

Anuṣṭhānasmāraka (अनुष्ठानस्मारक):—[tatpurusha compound] m. f. n.

(-rakaḥ-rikā-rakam) Remind-ing of religious ceremonies; said of certain vaidik passages which properly do not answer the general definition given of a Mantra, but which nevertheless are called so by the liturgical authors, because they remind of duties taught or explained in a more explicit manner by other Mantras. E. anuṣṭhāna and smāraka.

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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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