Indrashreshtha, Indraśreṣṭha, Indra-shreshtha: 4 definitions

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Indrashreshtha 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 Indraśreṣṭha can be transliterated into English as Indrasrestha or Indrashreshtha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Indraśreṣṭha (इन्द्रश्रेष्ठ).—a. led or preceded by Indra, having Indra at the head.

Indraśreṣṭha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms indra and śreṣṭha (श्रेष्ठ). See also (synonyms): indrapurogama, indrapuraḥsara.

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

Indraśreṣṭha (इन्द्रश्रेष्ठ):—[=indra-śreṣṭha] [from indra] (indra) mfn. having Indra as chief, led by Indra (cf. indra-jyeṣṭha), [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa]

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Indrashreshtha 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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