Dvisata, Dvishata, Dviśata, Dvi-shata: 7 definitions

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The Sanskrit term Dviśata can be transliterated into English as Dvisata or Dvishata, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Pali-English dictionary

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Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

dvisata : (nt.) two hundred.

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Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Dviśata (द्विशत).—

1) two hundred.

2) one hundred and two.

Derivable forms: dviśatam (द्विशतम्).

Dviśata is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dvi and śata (शत).

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

Dviśata (द्विशत).—I. n. 1. two hundred. 2. hundred and two. Ii. adj. 1. amounting to two hundred, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 8, 257. 2. two hundredth, Mahābhārata i. [adhyāya.] 200, sqq. Pañcaśata, i. e.

Dviśata is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dvi and śata (शत).

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

Dviśata (द्विशत).—[feminine] ī consisting of or amounting to two hundred, the two hundredth. [feminine] ī two hundred; [neuter] the same, hundred and two.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Dviśata (द्विशत):—[=dvi-śata] [from dvi] mf(ī)n. consisting of 200, containing 200 [Manu-smṛti viii, 257]

2) [v.s. ...] the 203th, [Mahābhārata]

3) [=dvi-śata] [from dvi] n. 200 [Pāṇini 6-3, 47], [vArttika]; 102, [Nidāna-sūtra]

4) Dviṣatā (द्विषता):—[=dviṣa-tā] [from dviṣa > dviṣ] f. ([Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]) hostility, hatred (See above).

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Dvisata in German

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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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