Vaitushya, Vaiṭuṣya: 1 definition

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Vaitushya 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 Vaiṭuṣya can be transliterated into English as Vaitusya or Vaitushya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Vaitushya in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Vaiṭuṣya (वैटुष्य):—[wrong reading] for vaiduṣya, [Rājataraṅgiṇī]

2) Vaituṣya (वैतुष्य):—[from vaituṣika] n. the being husked, [Āpastamba-śrauta-sūtra [Scholiast or Commentator]]

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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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