Vamshacarita, Vaṃśacarita, Vamsha-carita: 2 definitions
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Vamshacarita 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 Vaṃśacarita can be transliterated into English as Vamsacarita or Vamshacarita, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Vamshacharita.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryVaṃśacarita (वंशचरित).—the history of a family.
Derivable forms: vaṃśacaritam (वंशचरितम्).
Vaṃśacarita is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vaṃśa and carita (चरित).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryVaṃśacarita (वंशचरित):—[=vaṃśa-carita] [from vaṃśa] n. family history, the history of a race or dynasty, genealogy, [Horace H. Wilson]
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: Vamsha, Carita.
Ends with: Vamshanuvamshacarita.
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