Sayadhurta, Sāyadhūrta, Saya-dhurta: 2 definitions
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Sayadhurta 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.
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionarySāyadhūrta (सायधूर्त).—
1) a rogue, a cheat or deceiver in the form of evening.
2) The moon; आदत्त दीप्रं मणिमम्बरस्य दत्त्वा यदस्मै खलु सायधूर्तः (ādatta dīpraṃ maṇimambarasya dattvā yadasmai khalu sāyadhūrtaḥ) N.22.52.
Derivable forms: sāyadhūrtaḥ (सायधूर्तः).
Sāyadhūrta is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sāya and dhūrta (धूर्त).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionarySāyadhūrta (सायधूर्त):—[=sāya-dhūrta] [from sāya] m. a rogue, cheat or deceiver in the form of ev°, [Naiṣadha-carita]
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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Partial matches: Dhurta, Saya.
Full-text: Saya.
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