Shatavedhin, Śatavedhin, Shata-vedhin: 5 definitions

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Shatavedhin 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 Śatavedhin can be transliterated into English as Satavedhin or Shatavedhin, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Śatavedhin (शतवेधिन्).—m. a kind of sorrel.

Śatavedhin is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śata and vedhin (वेधिन्).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Śatavedhin (शतवेधिन्).—m. (-dhī) A sort of dock or sorrel, (Oxalis monadelpha or Rumex vesicarius.) E. śata a hundred, vyadh to pierce, aff. ṇini .

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

Śatavedhin (शतवेधिन्):—[=śata-vedhin] [from śata] m. Rumex Vesicarius, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Śatavedhin (शतवेधिन्):—[śata-vedhin] (dhī) 5. m. A sort of sorrel.

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Shatavedhin 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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