Shamopanyasa, Śamopanyāsa, Shama-upanyasa: 2 definitions
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Shamopanyasa 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 Śamopanyāsa can be transliterated into English as Samopanyasa or Shamopanyasa, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryŚamopanyāsa (शमोपन्यास).—overtures of peace.
Derivable forms: śamopanyāsaḥ (शमोपन्यासः).
Śamopanyāsa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śama and upanyāsa (उपन्यास).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚamopanyāsa (शमोपन्यास):—[from śama > śam] m. overtures of peace, [Veṇīs.]
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: Sama, Upanyasa, Cama.
Full-text: Sama.
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