The Sanskrit term Śabdapradīpa can be transliterated into English as Sabdapradipa or Shabdapradipa, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Kosha (encyclopedic lexicons)

Source: Shodhganga: Technical study of the dictionaries published in Sanskrit language since 1800 AD

Śabdapradīpa (शब्दप्रदीप) is a dictionary of botanical terms ascribed to Sureśvara of the 11th C.A.D. This gives names of different plants and herbs, and their medicinal properties. The work has two divisions, viz., svarakanda and vyanjanakanda which deal with the names of plants beginning with consonants. The work contributes towards knowledge of the history of plants in India.

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Kosha (कोश, kośa) refers to Sanskrit lexicons intended to provide additional information regarding technical terms used in religion, philosophy and the various sciences (shastra). The oldest extant thesaurus (kosha) dates to the 4th century AD.

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

Śabdapradīpa (शब्दप्रदीप) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—a dictionary of medical botany, by Surapāla. Io. 1351 C (Sureśvara).

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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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Shabda, Pradipa.

Full-text: Bhadreshvara.

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