Tejomatra, Tejomātrā, Tejas-matra: 2 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryTejomātrā (तेजोमात्रा).—sense-organ; स एतास्तेजोमात्राः समभ्याददानो हृदयमेवान्ववक्रामति (sa etāstejomātrāḥ samabhyādadāno hṛdayamevānvavakrāmati) Bṛ. Up.4.4.1.
Tejomātrā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms tejas and mātrā (मात्रा).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryTejomātrā (तेजोमात्रा):—[=tejo-mātrā] [from tejo > teja] f. a particle of light, [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa]
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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