Lohayasa, Lohāyasa: 4 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryLohāyasa (लोहायस).—[adjective] of reddish metal, coppery; [neuter] coppery metal, any [masculine] alloyed with copper.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Lohāyasa (लोहायस):—[from loha] mfn. made of a reddish metal, made of copper, [Mānava-śrauta-sūtra]
2) [v.s. ...] n. any metal mixed with cop°, (or) cop°, [Brāhmaṇa; Kātyāyana-śrauta-sūtra]
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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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