Chatrinyaya, Chatrinyāya, Chatrin-nyaya: 1 definition
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Chatrinyaya 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Chhatrinyaya.
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryChatrinyāya (छत्रिन्याय).—'the manner of applying the term छत्रिन् (chatrin) to a king', permitted synon>m; Mahābhārata 3.19.
Derivable forms: chatrinyāyaḥ (छत्रिन्यायः).
Chatrinyāya is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms chatrin and nyāya (न्याय).
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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