Kutashasana, Kūṭaśāsana, Kuta-shasana: 11 definitions

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Kutashasana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India, Marathi. 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 Kūṭaśāsana can be transliterated into English as Kutasasana or Kutashasana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

India history and geography

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical Glossary

Kūṭa-śāsana.—(EI 7; IA 30; BL), a forged charter. Note: kūṭa-śāsana is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

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Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

kūṭaśāsana (कूटशासन).—n S A forged or false grant or decree.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Kūṭaśāsana (कूटशासन).—a forged grant or decree; Manusmṛti 9.232.

Derivable forms: kūṭaśāsanam (कूटशासनम्).

Kūṭaśāsana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kūṭa and śāsana (शासन).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kūṭaśāsana (कूटशासन).—n.

(-naṃ) A forged or false grant or decree. E. kūṭa, and śāsana a grant, &c.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kūṭaśāsana (कूटशासन).—n. a forged royal edict, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 9, 232.

Kūṭaśāsana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kūṭa and śāsana (शासन).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kūṭaśāsana (कूटशासन).—[neuter] a forged edict; kartṛ [masculine] forger of an edict or document.

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

Kūṭaśāsana (कूटशासन):—[=kūṭa-śāsana] [from kūṭa] n. a forged grant or decree, [Manu-smṛti ix, 232.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kūṭaśāsana (कूटशासन):—[kūṭa-śāsana] (naṃ) 1. n. Forged decree.

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Kutashasana in German

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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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Kannada-English dictionary

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Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Kūṭaśāsana (ಕೂಟಶಾಸನ):—[noun] a fictitious, tampered or trumped up inscription.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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