Sunadosha, Sūnādoṣa: 2 definitions
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Sunadosha 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 Sūnādoṣa can be transliterated into English as Sunadosa or Sunadosha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionarySūnādoṣa (सूनादोष).—[masculine] the guilt of killing animals.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionarySūnādoṣa (सूनादोष):—[=sūnā-doṣa] [from sūnā] m. the guilt incurred by destroying animals in any of the 5 Sūnās (See pañca-sūnā), [Manu-smṛti iii, 71.]
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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Ends with: Pamcasunadosha.
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