The Sanskrit term Kaṭhaśrotriya can be transliterated into English as Kathasrotriya or Kathashrotriya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Kaṭhaśrotriya (कठश्रोत्रिय).—P.V. 2.84. a Brāhmaṇa who has mastered the कठ (kaṭha) branch of the Yajurveda.

Derivable forms: kaṭhaśrotriyaḥ (कठश्रोत्रियः).

Kaṭhaśrotriya is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kaṭha and śrotriya (श्रोत्रिय).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kaṭhaśrotriya (कठश्रोत्रिय).—m.

(-yaḥ) A Brahman who has studied the Katha portion of the Vedas. E. kaṭha, and śrotriya a Brahman.

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

Kaṭhaśrotriya (कठश्रोत्रिय):—[=kaṭha-śrotriya] [from kaṭha] m. a Brāhman who has studied the Kaṭha branch, [Horace H. Wilson]

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

Kaṭhaśrotriya (कठश्रोत्रिय):—[kaṭha-śrotriya] (yaḥ) 1. m. A brāhman skilled in a portion of the Vedas.

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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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Partial matches: Shrotriya, Katha, Katta, Kata.

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