Shastrakakosha, Śastrakakoṣa, Shastra-kakosha: 1 definition
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Shastrakakosha 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 Śastrakakoṣa can be transliterated into English as Sastrakakosa or Shastrakakosha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryŚastrakakoṣa (शस्त्रककोष).—the sheath or scabbard of any weapon.
Derivable forms: śastrakakoṣaḥ (शस्त्रककोषः).
Śastrakakoṣa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śastra and kakoṣa (ककोष).
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: Shastra.
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