Yaudhishthira, Yaudhiṣṭhira: 4 definitions
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Yaudhishthira 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 Yaudhiṣṭhira can be transliterated into English as Yaudhisthira or Yaudhishthira, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryYaudhiṣṭhira (यौधिष्ठिर).—i. e. yudhiṣṭhira + a, adj. Belonging to Yudhiṣṭhira, [Johnson's Selections from the Mahābhārata.] 96, 77.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Yaudhiṣṭhira (यौधिष्ठिर):—[from yaudha] mf(ī)n. relating or belonging to Yudhi-ṣṭhira, [Mahābhārata; Sāhitya-darpaṇa; Rājataraṅgiṇī]
2) [v.s. ...] m. a descendant of Yudhi-ṣṭhira (also [plural] and f(ī). ), [Mahābhārata; Harivaṃśa]
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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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