Peshaskrit, Peśaskṛt: 5 definitions
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Peshaskrit 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 Peśaskṛt can be transliterated into English as Pesaskrt or Peshaskrit, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma)
Source: Pure Bhakti: Brhad BhagavatamrtamPeśaskṛt (पेशस्कृत्) refers to:—A species of bee or wasp. (cf. Glossary page from Śrī Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta).
Vaishnava (वैष्णव, vaiṣṇava) or vaishnavism (vaiṣṇavism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshipping Vishnu as the supreme Lord. Similar to the Shaktism and Shaivism traditions, Vaishnavism also developed as an individual movement, famous for its exposition of the dashavatara (‘ten avatars of Vishnu’).
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryPeśaskṛt (पेशस्कृत्).—[peśas-kṛ + t], m. I. The hand, [Bhāgavata-Purāṇa, (ed. Burnouf.)] 4, 25, 54. Ii. A kind of insect, 7, 1, 27.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryPeśaskṛt (पेशस्कृत्):—(t) 5. m. Kind of wasp.
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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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Full-text: Peshaskarin.
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Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 2.2.119 < [Chapter 2 - Jñāna (knowledge)]