Shankhacakrapani, Śaṅkhacakrapāṇi: 2 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Śaṅkhacakrapāṇi can be transliterated into English as Sankhacakrapani or Shankhacakrapani, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Shankhachakrapani.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚaṅkhacakrapāṇi (शङ्खचक्रपाणि).—[adjective] holding a conch and a discus (Viṣṇu).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚaṅkhacakrapāṇi (शङ्खचक्रपाणि):—[=śaṅkha-cakra-pāṇi] [from śaṅkha-cakra > śaṅkha] mfn. holding a conch and a discus, [Viṣṇu-purāṇa]
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: Shankhacakra, Pani.
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