Vamshabrahmana, Vaṃśabrāhmaṇa, Vamsha-brahmana: 6 definitions

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The Sanskrit term Vaṃśabrāhmaṇa can be transliterated into English as Vamsabrahmana or Vamshabrahmana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Vaṃśabrāhmaṇa (वंशब्राह्मण).—

1) Name of a Brāhmaṇa (belonging to the Sāma-veda.)

Derivable forms: vaṃśabrāhmaṇam (वंशब्राह्मणम्).

Vaṃśabrāhmaṇa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vaṃśa and brāhmaṇa (ब्राह्मण).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Vaṃśabrāhmaṇa (वंशब्राह्मण).—[neuter] T. of a work.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

1) Vaṃśabrāhmaṇa (वंशब्राह्मण) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—Sv. Io. 1281. 2130. Oxf. 382^a. L. 1276. B. 1, 36. Ben. 17. Bik. 78. NW. 22. Oudh. Iii, 2. Brl. 51. Burnell. 12^a. P. 6. Oppert. 1165. Ii, 10177. Peters. 2, 179. 3, 385.
—[commentary] by Sāyaṇa. Brl. 52.

2) Vaṃśabrāhmaṇa (वंशब्राह्मण):—a particle of the Śatapathabrāhmaṇa Xiv, 5, 5, 20-22. Quoted Oxf. 264^b.

3) Vaṃśabrāhmaṇa (वंशब्राह्मण):—Sv. Cs. 607. Peters. 4, 3. Rgb. 24. Stein 6.
—[commentary] by Sāyaṇa. Gov. Or. Libr. Madras 81.

4) Vaṃśabrāhmaṇa (वंशब्राह्मण):—Sv. Ulwar 244.

5) Vaṃśabrāhmaṇa (वंशब्राह्मण):—Sv. As p. 169. Bd. 39. C. by Sāyaṇa. Śg. 1, 8.

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

1) Vaṃśabrāhmaṇa (वंशब्राह्मण):—[=vaṃśa-brāhmaṇa] [from vaṃśa] n. Name of a Brāhmaṇa (belonging to the Sāma-veda and containing a chronological list of ancient teachers)

2) [v.s. ...] of a part of the Śata-patha Brāhmaṇa, [xiv, 5, 5, 20-22].

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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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