Dvarakoshtaka, Dvārakoṣṭaka, Dvara-koshtaka: 2 definitions
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Dvarakoshtaka 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 Dvārakoṣṭaka can be transliterated into English as Dvarakostaka or Dvarakoshtaka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryDvārakoṣṭaka (द्वारकोष्टक).—the gate-chamber.
Derivable forms: dvārakoṣṭakaḥ (द्वारकोष्टकः).
Dvārakoṣṭaka is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dvāra and koṣṭaka (कोष्टक).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryDvārakoṣṭaka (द्वारकोष्टक):—[=dvāra-koṣṭaka] [from dvāra > dvāḥ] m. gate-chamber, [Divyāvadāna]
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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