Atirajan, Atirājan: 5 definitions

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Atirajan 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.

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Atirājan (अतिराजन्).—m.

1) An extraordinary or excellent king.

2) One who surpasses a king.

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

1) Atirājan (अतिराजन्):—[=ati-rājan] [from ati] a m. an extraordinary king, [Pāṇini 5-4, 69 [Scholiast or Commentator]]

2) [v.s. ...] one who surpasses a king (cf. also sub voce)

3) [=ati-rājan] [from ati-rāj] b m. a supreme king, superior to a king, [Pāṇini 4-1, 12 [Scholiast or Commentator]]

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

Atirājan (अतिराजन्):—[tatpurusha compound] m.

(-jā) 1) An excellent, a mighty king. E. ati and rājan. See atirājī.

2) One who surpasses a king. E. ati (sc. krāntaḥ) and rājan (in the sense of the accusative). See atirājñī.

[Sanskrit to German]

Atirajan in German

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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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