Shamshapayanaka, Śāṃśapāyanaka: 2 definitions

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Shamshapayanaka 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 Śāṃśapāyanaka can be transliterated into English as Samsapayanaka or Shamshapayanaka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Śāṃśapāyanaka (शांशपायनक):—[from śāṃśapa] mf(ikā)n. written or composed by Śāṃśapāyana, [Catalogue(s)]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Śāṃśapāyanaka (शांशपायनक):—adj. (f. nikā) von Śāṃśapāyana verfasst: saṃhitā [Oxforder Handschriften 56,a,5. 6.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch
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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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