Shronaparanta, Śroṇāparānta: 3 definitions
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Shronaparanta 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 Śroṇāparānta can be transliterated into English as Sronaparanta or Shronaparanta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryŚroṇāparānta (श्रोणापरान्त).—m. pl. (= Pali Sunāparanta or Suṇ° [so SN commentary ii.374 bottom]; associated with Pali Puṇṇa Thera), name of a people, located in the south; the city Kaliṅgavana, q.v., was located there: Gaṇḍavyūha 192.15. See next.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚroṇāparānta (श्रोणापरान्त):—[from śroṇa] m. Name of a town (ta-ka m. [plural] its inhabitants), [ib.]
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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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