Vishuvatsamkranti, Viṣuvatsaṃkrānti: 2 definitions

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Vishuvatsamkranti 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 Viṣuvatsaṃkrānti can be transliterated into English as Visuvatsamkranti or Vishuvatsamkranti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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

Viṣuvatsaṃkrānti (विषुवत्संक्रान्ति).—[feminine] equinox passage or the time of it (cf. seq.).

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

Viṣuvatsaṃkrānti (विषुवत्संक्रान्ति):—[=viṣuvat-saṃkrānti] [from viṣuvat > viṣu] f. the sun’s equinoctial passage, the passing of the sun into the next sign at either equinox, [Hitopadeśa]

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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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