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Rushadratha, śٳ, ṣaٳ: 5 definitions

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Rushadratha 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 terms śٳ and ṣaٳ can be transliterated into English as Rusadratha or Rushadratha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

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: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia

ṣaٳ (रुषद्र�).—A King of the Aṅga family. He was the son of Titikṣu and the father of Paila, a member of the line of Vyāsa’s disciples. (Agni Purāṇa, Chapter 277).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index

śٳ (रुशद्र�).—A son of Titīkṣu, and father of Hema.*

  • * Bhāgavata-purāṇa IX. 23. 4; Viṣṇu-purāṇa IV. 18. 11-12.
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The Purana (पुरा�, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

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

1) śٳ (रुशद्र�):—[=ś-ٳ] [from ruśad > ruśat] m. ‘having a white chariot�, Name of a prince, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa]

2) ṣaٳ (रुषद्र�):—[=ṣa-ٳ] [from ruṣad > ru�] m. Name of a king, [ib.] ([varia lectio] ṣa-ٳ; cf. ś-).

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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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