Shantaga, Śāntaga: 1 definition
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Shantaga 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 Śāntaga can be transliterated into English as Santaga or Shantaga, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryŚāntaga (शान्तग).—(Śānta-ga), name of a previous incarnation of Śākya-muni: Lalitavistara 171.2 (verse); Tibetan zhi ba (= śānta or °ti) bstod, which Foucaux renders proclamant; it means primarily exalt, praise; he notes a Tibetan var. ston, teaching; implying gā(i), sing ?
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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Starts with: Shamtagama, Shantagagana.
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