Look up: Sanskrit

1. Sanskrit
   [n] - an ancient language of India (the language of the Vedas and of Hinduism)
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2. Sanskrit
   San'skrit noun [ Sanskrit Samskrta the Sanskrit language, literally, the perfect, polished, or classical language, from samskrta prepared, wrought, made, excellent, perfect; sam together (akin to English same ) + krta ...
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3. Sanskrit
   San'skrit adjective Of or pertaining to Sanskrit; written in Sanskrit; as, a Sanskrit dictionary or inscription.
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4. Sanskrit
   Sanskritic language noun (Hinduism) an ancient language of India (the language of the Vedas and of Hinduism); an official language of India although it is now used only for religious purposes
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5. Sanskrit
   • (a.) Of or pertaining to Sanskrit; written in Sanskrit; as, a Sanskrit dictionary or inscription. • (n.) The ancient language of the Hindoos, long since obsolete in vernacular use, but preserved to the present day as the literary and sacred dialect of India. It is nearly allied to the Pe...
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6. Sanskrit
   Sanskrit (săn'skrit) , language belonging to the Indic group of the Indo-Iranian subfamily of the Indo-European family of languages (see Indo-Iranian). Sanskrit was the classical standard language of ancient India, and some of the oldest surviving Indo-European documents are written in San...
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7. Sanskrit
   The dominant classical language of the Indian subcontinent, a member of the Indo-Iranian group of the Indo-European language family, and the sacred language of Hinduism. The oldest form of Sanskrit is Vedic, the variety used in the Vedas and Upanishads (about 1500–700 BC). Classical Sanskrit was sy...
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8. Sanskrit
   `Sanskrit` ( , originally , "refined speech"), is a historical Indo-Aryan language and the primary liturgical language of Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism.<ref group="note">Buddhism: besides Pali, see Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit--> Today, it is listed as one of the 2...
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