Sutrashakha, Sūtraśākha, Sutra-shakha: 2 definitions
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Sutrashakha 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 Sūtraśākha can be transliterated into English as Sutrasakha or Sutrashakha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionarySūtraśākha (सूत्रशाख).—the body.
Derivable forms: sūtraśākham (सूत्रशाखम्).
Sūtraśākha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sūtra and śākha (शाख).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionarySūtraśākha (सूत्रशाख):—[=sūtra-śākha] [from sūtra > sūtr] n. the body, [Demetrius Galanos’s Lexiko: sanskritikes, anglikes, hellenikes]
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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