Shatashila, Śataśilā: 2 definitions

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Shatashila means something in the history of ancient India, Marathi. 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 Śataśilā can be transliterated into English as Satasila or Shatashila, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

India history and geography

Source: archive.org: Nilamata Purana: a cultural and literary study (history)

Śataśilā (शतशिला) is the name of a river mentioned in the Nīlamatapurāṇa that remains unidentified.

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

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Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

sataśīla (सतशील).—a (satyaśīla) Veracious.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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