Heshtato, Heṣṭato: 1 definition
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Heshtato 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 Heṣṭato can be transliterated into English as Hestato or Heshtato, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryHeṣṭato (हेष्टतो).—(heṣṭhato) , adv. and postpos. (= Pali heṭṭhato; see next), below, underneath; mss. regularly heṣṭato, rarely with ṣṭh; Senart inconsistently reads both, without regard to mss.: as adv., Mahāvastu iii.73.7, 329.6; with prec. gen., Mahāvastu ii.436.9; 437.17; 438.1 (śālarājānāṃ he°), 3.
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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