Shantyudakumbha, Śāntyudakumbha: 3 definitions

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Shantyudakumbha 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 Śāntyudakumbha can be transliterated into English as Santyudakumbha or Shantyudakumbha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Shantyudakumbha in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Śāntyudakumbha (शान्त्युदकुम्भ).—m.

(-mbhaḥ) A vessel holding lustral water. E. śāntyuda, and kumbha a jar.

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

Śāntyudakumbha (शान्त्युदकुम्भ):—[=śānty-uda-kumbha] [from śānty-uda > śānty > śānta] m. a vessel for holding prop° water, [Horace H. Wilson]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Śāntyudakumbha (शान्त्युदकुम्भ):—[śāntyuda-kumbha] (mbhaḥ) 1. m. Jar of lustral water.

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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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