Aurddhashrotasika, Aurddhaśrotasika: 2 definitions

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Aurddhashrotasika 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 Aurddhaśrotasika can be transliterated into English as Aurddhasrotasika or Aurddhashrotasika, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Aurddhaśrotasika (और्द्धश्रोतसिक).—mfn.

(-kaḥ-kī-kaṃ) A Saiva or adherent of that doctrine, which gives Siva the pre-eminence in the Hindu triad. E. ūrddhaśrotas a name of Siva, viz. above whom or in whose head is the river, (śrītas) (the Canges,) and ṭhak aff.

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

Aurddhaśrotasika (और्द्धश्रोतसिक):—[aurddha-śrotasika] (kaḥ-kā-kaṃ) a. An adherent of Shiva.

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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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