Darikadanapurvaka, Dārikādānapūrvaka, Darikadana-purvaka: 1 definition

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[«previous next»] — Darikadanapurvaka in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Dārikādānapūrvaka (दारिकादानपूर्वक).—[Dārikā-dāna-], adj. preceded by the gift of a daughter, [Hitopadeśa] iv. [distich] 109. Sāmānya-pratipatti-pūrvam, adv. after an elevation equal (with the other wives), [Śākuntala, (ed. Böhtlingk.)] [distich] 92.

Dārikādānapūrvaka is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dārikādāna and pūrvaka (पूर्वक).

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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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