Pitrirajan, Pitṛrājan, Pitri-rajan: 3 definitions
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Pitrirajan 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 Pitṛrājan can be transliterated into English as Pitrrajan or Pitrirajan, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPitṛrājan (पितृराजन्).—m. an epithet of Yama.
Pitṛrājan is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pitṛ and rājan (राजन्). See also (synonyms): pitṛrāja.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryPitṛrājan (पितृराजन्).—[masculine] king of the Manes, [Epithet] of Yama.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPitṛrājan (पितृराजन्):—[=pitṛ-rājan] [from pitṛ] m. ‘king of the P°s’, Name of Yama, [Mahābhārata]
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: Pitri, Rajan.
Full-text: Pitriraja.
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