Essay name: Sanskrit Words In Southeast Asian Languages

Author: Satya Vrat Shastri

This book, entitled "Sanskrit Words In Southeast Asian Languages", explores the profound influence of Sanskrit on Southeast Asian languages and cultures. It highlights India's extensive cultural and linguistic exchanges with Southeast Asia, beginning from ancient times when Indian rulers and religious envoys connected with countries like Sri Lanka, Java, Cambodia, and Vietnam.

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Miscellaneous uses are:
Indera cendera (court pages), Indera Laksana (the tree, Acacia farnesiana),
Indera waseh (a variant of cendera waseh - bird of paradise); and various
place names like Indera Kayangan = Perlis
Skt.
Indra - the lord of gods, the god of rain, rain; cloud; a lord or ruler
(as of men &c.); always as the last member of compound 'narendrah' a
lord of men i. e. a king; so mrgendrah a lion; gajendrah the lord or chief of
elephants; so bhogindrah, kapindrah; a prince, king
INDERAJIT-name of a demigod whose war with Laksamana is the subject
of a lelakon
Skt. Indrajit - lit. conqueror of Indra, name and title of a son of Ravana
(Meghanada) who was killed by Laksmana
INDERAKILA - name of lofty mountain in Java, also a legendary mountain,
name of romance
Skt.
Indrakila - name of the mountain mandara, a rock; inderakilam -
the banner of Indra; a pin, nail, bolt
INDERGĪRĪ - Indra's mountain, an East Coast Sumatran sultanate on a
river of the same name
Skt. Indragiri - the mahendra mountain
INDERİYA - senses which are five in number (sight, hearing, taste, touch
and smell)
Variant
deria
Skt. sindriya - an organ of sense, sense, or faculty of sense
INDERLOKA - the heaven of Indra, fairy land, city of Indra the name given
Acto (1) a west coast district in Sumatra
(2) to Korinchi Peak, Sumatra's
highest summit (3
) to the royal city of Siak - Siak Seri Indera - Inderapura
Skt. Indraloka - Indra's world,
svarga or paradise
tsoneibus
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