Shariramatra, Śarīramātra, Sharira-matra: 2 definitions
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Shariramatra 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 Śarīramātra can be transliterated into English as Sariramatra or Shariramatra, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚarīramātra (शरीरमात्र).—n. the mere person, body only.
Śarīramātra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śarīra and mātra (मात्र).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚarīramātra (शरीरमात्र):—[=śarīra-mātra] [from śarīra] n. the mere body or person, the body only, [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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Partial matches: Sharira, Matra.
Full-text: Parigraha.
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