Rajagrihaka, Rājagṛhaka: 4 definitions

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Rajagrihaka 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 Rājagṛhaka can be transliterated into English as Rajagrhaka or Rajagrihaka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Rājagṛhaka (राजगृहक).—adj. (Childers cites only °gahika for Pali; not in Malalasekara (Dictionary of Pali Proper Names) or [Pali Text Society’s Pali-English Dictionary]; compare next), of Rājagṛha: °kā manuṣyā(ḥ) Lalitavistara 240.5; Mahāvastu i.289.11; (brāhmaṇa-gṛhapa- tika) Mahāvastu i.288.20; iii.441.20; °ko brāhmaṇo Mahāvastu i.289.19; °kam amanuṣyavyādhiṃ i.289.8, the demoniac epidemic of R.; °kānāṃ, as subst., i.289.9, of the people of R.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Rājagṛhaka (राजगृहक):—[=rāja-gṛhaka] [from rāja-gṛha > rāja > rāj] mfn. belonging or relating to a k°’s palace [gana] dhūmādi,

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Rajagrihaka in German

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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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