Shitaprabha, Śītaprabha, Shita-prabha: 6 definitions

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Shitaprabha 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 Śītaprabha can be transliterated into English as Sitaprabha or Shitaprabha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Śītaprabha (शीतप्रभ).—camphor.

Derivable forms: śītaprabhaḥ (शीतप्रभः).

Śītaprabha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śīta and prabha (प्रभ).

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Sitaprabha (सितप्रभ).—silver.

Derivable forms: sitaprabham (सितप्रभम्).

Sitaprabha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sita and prabha (प्रभ).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Śītaprabha (शीतप्रभ).—name of a future Pratyekabuddha: Avadāna-śataka i.147.14.

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

Śītaprabha (शीतप्रभ).—m.

(-bhaḥ) Camphor. E. śīta cool, and prabha shining.

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

1) Śītaprabha (शीतप्रभ):—[=śīta-prabha] [from śīta] m. camphor, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) Sitaprabha (सितप्रभ):—[=sita-prabha] [from sita] mf(ā)n. white, [Mahābhārata]

3) [v.s. ...] n. silver, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Śītaprabha (शीतप्रभ):—[śīta-prabha] (bhaḥ) 1. m. Camphor.

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Shitaprabha 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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