Shulkagrahin, Śulkagrāhin, Shulka-grahin: 2 definitions
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Shulkagrahin 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 Śulkagrāhin can be transliterated into English as Sulkagrahin or Shulkagrahin, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryŚulkagrāhin (शुल्कग्राहिन्).—m. a toll-collector.
Śulkagrāhin is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śulka and grāhin (ग्राहिन्). See also (synonyms): śulkagrāhaka, śulakagrāhaka, śulakagrāhin.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚulkagrāhin (शुल्कग्राहिन्):—[=śulka-grāhin] [from śulka > śulk] mfn. receiving a toll or duty, [ib.]
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: Shulka, Grahin.
Full-text: Shulakagrahaka, Shulkagrahaka, Shulakagrahin.
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