Ishuprayoga, Iṣuprayoga, Ishu-prayoga: 1 definition

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Ishuprayoga 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 Iṣuprayoga can be transliterated into English as Isuprayoga or Ishuprayoga, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Iṣuprayoga (इषुप्रयोग).—discharging an arrow; प्रत्यब्रवीच्चैनमिषुप्रयोगे (pratyabravīccainamiṣuprayoge) R.2.42.

Derivable forms: iṣuprayogaḥ (इषुप्रयोगः).

Iṣuprayoga is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms iṣu and prayoga (प्रयोग).

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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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