Brihannalikayantra, Bṛhannālikāyantra, Brihat-nalikayantra: 1 definition

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Brihannalikayantra 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 Bṛhannālikāyantra can be transliterated into English as Brhannalikayantra or Brihannalikayantra, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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[«previous next»] — Brihannalikayantra in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Bṛhannālikāyantra (बृहन्नालिकायन्त्र).—a cannon; Śukra 1.254.

Derivable forms: bṛhannālikāyantram (बृहन्नालिकायन्त्रम्).

Bṛhannālikāyantra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms bṛhat and nālikāyantra (नालिकायन्त्र). See also (synonyms): bṛhannāla, bṛhannālika.

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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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