Rajapreshya, Rājapreṣya, Rajan-preshya: 5 definitions

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The Sanskrit term Rājapreṣya can be transliterated into English as Rajapresya or Rajapreshya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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[«previous next»] — Rajapreshya in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Rājapreṣya (राजप्रेष्य).—a king's servant.

-ṣyam royal service (more correctly rājapraiṣya).

Derivable forms: rājapreṣyaḥ (राजप्रेष्यः).

Rājapreṣya is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms rājan and preṣya (प्रेष्य).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Rājapreṣya (राजप्रेष्य).—[masculine] royal servant; [neuter] royal service.

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

1) Rājapreṣya (राजप्रेष्य):—[=rāja-preṣya] [from rāja > rāj] m. a king’s servant, [Mahābhārata]

2) [v.s. ...] n. (for praiṣya) royal service, [ib.]

[Sanskrit to German]

Rajapreshya 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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