Shanishcara, Śaniścara: 2 definitions
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Shanishcara means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. 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 Śaniścara can be transliterated into English as Saniscara or Shanishcara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Shanishchara.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryŚaniścara (शनिश्चर).—(= AMg. saṇiccara, saṇicchara; compare Sanskrit śanaiścara), the planet Saturn: (Ārya-)Mañjuśrīmūlakalpa 19.22; 158.9; 179.1. Cf. śāniś°.
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Śāniścara (शानिश्चर).—adj. (to śaniścara plus -a; = Sanskrit śā-naiścara), of Saturn: etat °ra-kṣetraṃ (Ārya-)Mañjuśrīmūlakalpa 272.1.
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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryŚaniścara (शनिश्चर):—[[śanīcara]] (nm);—see [śani].
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