Shishtasabha, Śiṣṭasabhā, Shishta-sabha: 6 definitions
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Shishtasabha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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 Śiṣṭasabhā can be transliterated into English as Sistasabha or Shishtasabha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryśiṣṭasabhā (शिष्टसभा).—f (S) A council or an assembly of grandees or chiefs, or of venerable or respectable persons.
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryŚiṣṭasabhā (शिष्टसभा).—an assembly of chief or learned men, a council of state; °आचारः (ācāraḥ) tradition of eminent persons; also शिष्टागमः (śiṣṭāgamaḥ).
Śiṣṭasabhā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śiṣṭa and sabhā (सभा).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚiṣṭasabhā (शिष्टसभा).—f.
(-bhā) A council of state, an assembly of chief officers. E. śiṣṭa, sabhā an assembly.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚiṣṭasabhā (शिष्टसभा).—[feminine] an assembly of learned men.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚiṣṭasabhā (शिष्टसभा):—[=śiṣṭa-sabhā] [from śiṣṭa > śiṣ] f. assembly of chiefs, council of state, [Hitopadeśa]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚiṣṭasabhā (शिष्टसभा):—[śiṣṭa-sabhā] (bhā) 1. f. A council of state.
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: Shishta, Sabha.
Starts with: Shishtasabhacara, Shishtasabhachara.
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