Bahurupashtakatantra, Bahurūpāṣṭakatantra, Bahurupashtaka-tantra: 2 definitions
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Bahurupashtakatantra 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 Bahurūpāṣṭakatantra can be transliterated into English as Bahurupastakatantra or Bahurupashtakatantra, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus CatalogorumBahurūpāṣṭakatantra (बहुरूपाष्टकतन्त्र) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—Quoted Oxf. 108^b. 109^a.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryBahurūpāṣṭakatantra (बहुरूपाष्टकतन्त्र):—[=bahu-rūpāṣṭaka-tantra] [from bahu-rūpa > bahu > bah] n. a collective Name for eight Tantras (viz. the brāhmītantra, māheśvarī-t, kaumārika-t, vaiṣṇavī-t, vārāhī-t, indrāṇī-t, cāmuṇḍā-t, śiva-dūtī-t), [Catalogue(s)]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), 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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Partial matches: Bahurupashtaka, Tantra.
Full-text: Bahurupashtaka.
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