Rushama, 搁耻艣补尘腻: 4 definitions
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The Sanskrit term 搁耻艣补尘腻 can be transliterated into English as Rusama or Rushama, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia搁耻艣补尘腻 (啶班啶多ぎ啶�).鈥擜 Priest who had studied the Vedas well. A story occurs in the 'Pa帽cavi峁兣沘br膩hma峁嘺', about this priest. Once Indra and 搁耻艣补尘腻 bet on going round the world. Both got ready and started. But 搁耻艣补尘腻 walked round Kuruk峁tra and returned, while Indra travelled the whole of the way round the world and kept the conditions. The question arose as to who won the bet. The devas gave the decision, "Kuruk峁tra is the dais of Brahm膩, and so Kuruk峁tra contains the entire world. Therefore both Indra and 搁耻艣补尘腻 were declared to have won the bet."
The Purana (啶啶班ぞ啶�, pur膩峁嘺s) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India鈥檚 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 搁耻艣补尘补 (啶班啶多ぎ):鈥�m. (or 谤耻艣补尘补) Name of a man, [峁歡-veda]
2) (谤耻艣补尘腻蝉) [plural] his descendants, [ib.]
3) 搁耻艣补尘腻 (啶班啶多ぎ啶�):鈥擺from 谤耻艣补尘补] f. Name of a woman (said to have contended with Indra as to which of the two would run fastest round the earth, and to have won by the artifice of only going round Kuru-k峁tra), [Pa帽cavi峁兣沘-br膩hma峁嘺]
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Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), 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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