Prithuyashas, Pṛthuyaśas, Prithu-yashas: 6 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Pṛthuyaśas can be transliterated into English as Prthuyasas or Prithuyashas, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPṛthuyaśas (पृथुयशस्).—a. far-famed, widely renowned.
Pṛthuyaśas is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pṛthu and yaśas (यशस्). See also (synonyms): pṛthupratha.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryPṛthuyaśas (पृथुयशस्).—I. adj. widely renowned, Mahābhārata 7, 2783. Ii. a proper name.
Pṛthuyaśas is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pṛthu and yaśas (यशस्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum1) Pṛthuyaśas (पृथुयशस्) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—Utpalaparimala.
2) Pṛthuyaśas (पृथुयशस्):—son of Varāhamihira: Horāṣaṭpañcāśikā.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Pṛthuyaśas (पृथुयशस्):—[=pṛthu-yaśas] [from pṛthu > pṛth] mfn. far-famed, of w° renown, [Mahābhārata; Harivaṃśa; Varāha-mihira’s Bṛhajjātaka]
2) [v.s. ...] m. Name of a son of Śaśa-bindu, [Viṣṇu-purāṇa]
3) [v.s. ...] of a son of Varāha-mihira, [Catalogue(s)]
4) [v.s. ...] of an author, [ib.]
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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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Partial matches: Yashas, Prithu.
Full-text: Utpalaparimala, Prithusahva, Prithupratha, Varahamihira, Shatpancashika, Horashatpancashika, Utpala, Jyamagha.
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