The Sanskrit term Upariṣṭājjyotiṣmatī can be transliterated into English as Uparistajjyotismati or Uparishtajjyotishmati, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Upariṣṭājjyotiṣmatī (उपरिष्टाज्ज्योतिष्मती).—Name of a Vedic metre consisting of 43 or 44 syllables.

Upariṣṭājjyotiṣmatī is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms upariṣṭāt and jyotiṣmatī (ज्योतिष्मती).

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

Upariṣṭājjyotiṣmatī (उपरिष्टाज्ज्योतिष्मती):—[=upariṣṭāj-jyotiṣmatī] [from upariṣṭāj > upari] f. Name of a variety of the Jyotiṣmatī (q.v.) metre (having twelve instants in the last line, and eight instants in each of the three preceding lines).

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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: Uparishtat, Jyotishmati, Uparishtaj.

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