Shakanighantu, Śākanighaṇṭu, Shaka-nighantu: 2 definitions
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Shakanighantu 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 Śākanighaṇṭu can be transliterated into English as Sakanighantu or Shakanighantu, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus CatalogorumŚākanighaṇṭu (शाकनिघण्टु) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—a botanical glossary, by Sītārāma Śāstrin. Rice. 292.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚākanighaṇṭu (शाकनिघण्टु):—[=śāka-nighaṇṭu] [from śāka] m. Name of a glossary of plants by Sītā-rāma Śāstrin.
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: Shaka, Nighantu.
Full-text: Sitarama shasrin.
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