Sainyashiras, Sainyaśiras, Sainya-shiras: 2 definitions
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Sainyashiras 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 Sainyaśiras can be transliterated into English as Sainyasiras or Sainyashiras, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionarySainyaśiras (सैन्यशिरस्).—n. the van of an army.
Sainyaśiras is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sainya and śiras (शिरस्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionarySainyaśiras (सैन्यशिरस्):—[=sainya-śiras] [from sainya > sainaka] n. the van of an a°, [Prabodha-candrodaya]
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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