Shadrvisha, Ṣaḍrviśa, Shash-rvisha: 1 definition

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Shadrvisha 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 Ṣaḍrviśa can be transliterated into English as Sadrvisa or Shadrvisha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Shadrvisha in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Ṣaḍrviśa (षड्र्विश).—Name of a Brāhmaṇa belonging to the Sāma Veda.

Derivable forms: ṣaḍrviśam (षड्र्विशम्).

Ṣaḍrviśa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ṣaṣ and rviśa (र्विश).

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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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