Naciketopakhyana, Nāciketopākhyāna: 2 definitions
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Alternative spellings of this word include Nachiketopakhyana.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum1) Nāciketopākhyāna (नाचिकेतोपाख्यान) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—H. 38. Taylor. 1, 300.
—from Brahmapurāṇa. Khn. 28.
—from Brahmāṇḍapurāṇa. Ben. 51.
2) Nāciketopākhyāna (नाचिकेतोपाख्यान):—(vulgarly called Nāśiketoº, Nasiketoº, Nāśaketūpākhyāna). Bl. 27. Peters. 4, 13. Rgb. 101.
—from the Brahmāṇḍapurāṇa. [Bhau Dāji Memorial] 112. Stein 206.
—[commentary] Bhāvārthabodhinī by Gaṅgārāma, son of Devīdatta. Stein 206.
3) Nāciketopākhyāna (नाचिकेतोपाख्यान):—(written also Nāśike^0 or Nāsike^0) Ak 146. 147. L.. 260 ([fragmentary]). A shorter version. Io 1253.
—assigned to the Brahmāṇḍapurāṇa. Io. 916.
Nāciketopākhyāna (नाचिकेतोपाख्यान):—[from nāciketa] n. 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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