Stega: 3 definitions

Introduction:

Stega 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.

In Hinduism

General definition (in Hinduism)

Source: archive.org: Vedic index of Names and Subjects

Stega (स्तेग) in the Yajurveda-saṃhitās seems to denote a species of‘worm’. The word occurs in the Rigveda also, where its sense is unknown, but mây possibly be ‘ploughshare’.

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

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

Stega (स्तेग):—m. (of unknown meaning; cf. tega), [Ṛg-veda; Vājasaneyi-saṃhitā]

[Sanskrit to German]

Stega in German

context information

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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