Shantatoya, Śāntatoya, Shanta-toya: 2 definitions
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Shantatoya 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 Śāntatoya can be transliterated into English as Santatoya or Shantatoya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryŚāntatoya (शान्ततोय).—a. having still water.
Śāntatoya is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śānta and toya (तोय).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚāntatoya (शान्ततोय):—[=śānta-toya] [from śānta] mfn. having calm or still waters, gently flowing, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]
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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