The Sanskrit term Śatajyoti can be transliterated into English as Satajyoti or Shatajyoti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

Source: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia

Śatajyoti (शतज्योति).—Son of King Subhrāṭ. The King had one lakh sons. (Ādi Parva, Chapter 1, Verse 44).

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The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

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

Śatajyoti (शतज्योति):—[=śata-jyoti] [from śata] m. Name of a son of Su-bhrāj, [Mahābhārata] ([according to] to [Nīlakaṇṭha] ‘the moon’).

[Sanskrit to German]

Shatajyoti in German

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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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Partial matches: Shata, Jyotis.

Starts with: Shatajyotis.

Full-text: Shatajyotis.

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Mahabharata (English) (by Kisari Mohan Ganguli)

Section I < [Anukramanika Parva]

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