Prishthatap, Pṛṣṭhatap, Prishtha-tap: 2 definitions
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Prishthatap 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 Pṛṣṭhatap can be transliterated into English as Prsthatap or Prishthatap, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPṛṣṭhatap (पृष्ठतप्):—[=pṛṣṭha-tap] [from pṛṣṭha] mfn. having one’s back burned (by the sun), [Āpastamba]
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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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Partial matches: Prishtha, Tap, Taap.
Starts with: Prishthatapa.
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