Sharmishthayayati, Śarmiṣṭhāyayāti: 2 definitions

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Sharmishthayayati 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 Śarmiṣṭhāyayāti can be transliterated into English as Sarmisthayayati or Sharmishthayayati, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

Śarmiṣṭhāyayāti (शर्मिष्ठाययाति) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—nāṭaka, by Bhāgavata Kṛṣṇa Kavi. Rice. 264. Mentioned in Sāhityadarpaṇa p. 195.

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

Śarmiṣṭhāyayāti (शर्मिष्ठाययाति):—[=śarmiṣṭhā-yayāti] [from śarmiṣṭhā > śarman] n. Name of a Nāṭaka (mentioned in [Sāhitya-darpaṇa])

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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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