Sahyavarnana, Sahyavarṇana: 2 definitions

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

Sahyavarṇana (सह्यवर्णन) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—a description of the Sahya mountain, from the Skandapurāṇa. Np. V, 178. Sb. 244.

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

Sahyavarṇana (सह्यवर्णन):—[=sahya-varṇana] [from sahya > sah] n. Name of a [chapter] of the [Skanda-purāṇa] (containing a description of the Sahya mountains).

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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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