Rashmivat, Raśmivat: 2 definitions

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Rashmivat 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 Raśmivat can be transliterated into English as Rasmivat or Rashmivat, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Raśmivat (रश्मिवत्).—m. The sun.

See also (synonyms): raśmimat.

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

1) Raśmivat (रश्मिवत्):—[=raśmi-vat] [from raśmi] mfn. = -mat, [Taittirīya-brāhmaṇa; Mahābhārata] etc.

2) [v.s. ...] m. the sun, [Mahābhārata]

3) Raśmīvat (रश्मीवत्):—[=raśmī-vat] [from raśmi] mfn. = raśmi-vat, [Vājasaneyi-saṃhitā]

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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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