Prayashcittadhyaya, Prāyaścittādhyāya: 2 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Prāyaścittādhyāya can be transliterated into English as Prayascittadhyaya or Prayashcittadhyaya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Prayashchittadhyaya.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus CatalogorumPrāyaścittādhyāya (प्रायश्चित्ताध्याय) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—smṛti. L. 1320.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPrāyaścittādhyāya (प्रायश्चित्ताध्याय):—[=prāyaś-cittādhyāya] [from prāyaś-citta > prāyaś > prāya] 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: Prayas.
Starts with: Prayashcittadhyayabhashya.
Full-text: Prayashcittadhyayabhashya, Nibandhasarvasva, Dharmapradipa, Caturvargacintamani.
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