Mahapurushastava, Mahāpuruṣastava: 2 definitions
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Mahapurushastava 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 Mahāpuruṣastava can be transliterated into English as Mahapurusastava or Mahapurushastava, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum1) Mahāpuruṣastava (महापुरुषस्तव) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—Poona. 576.
2) Mahāpuruṣastava (महापुरुषस्तव):—from the Śāntiparvan of the Mahābhārata. Io. 2897. No. 3278.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryMahāpuruṣastava (महापुरुषस्तव):—[=mahā-puruṣa-stava] [from mahā-puruṣa > mahā > mah] m. Name of [work]
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: Mahapurusha, Stava.
Starts with: Mahapurushastavaraja.
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