Gandhavrikshaka, Gandhavṛkṣaka, Gandha-vrikshaka: 4 definitions

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The Sanskrit term Gandhavṛkṣaka can be transliterated into English as Gandhavrksaka or Gandhavrikshaka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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

Gandhavṛkṣaka (गन्धवृक्षक).—the Śāla tree.

Derivable forms: gandhavṛkṣakaḥ (गन्धवृक्षकः).

Gandhavṛkṣaka is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms gandha and vṛkṣaka (वृक्षक). See also (synonyms): gandhavṛkṣa.

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

Gandhavṛkṣaka (गन्धवृक्षक):—[=gandha-vṛkṣaka] [from gandha] m. the Śāl tree (Shorea robusta), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

[Sanskrit to German]

Gandhavrikshaka 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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