Shukticurnaka, 艢ukti肠奴谤峁嘺办补, Shukti-curnaka: 1 definition
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Shukticurnaka 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 艢ukti肠奴谤峁嘺办补 can be transliterated into English as Sukticurnaka or Shukticurnaka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Shuktichurnaka.
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: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary艢ukti肠奴谤峁嘺办补 (啶多啶曕啶むた啶氞啶班啶｀).鈥攁 variety of inferior gems looking like an oyster shell; Kau. A.2.11.
Derivable forms: 艣耻办迟颈肠奴谤峁嘺办补岣� (啶多啶曕啶むた啶氞啶班啶｀啶�).
艢ukti肠奴谤峁嘺办补 is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms 艣耻办迟颈 and 肠奴谤峁嘺办补 (啶氞啶班啶｀).
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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