The Sanskrit term Viṃśatīśa can be transliterated into English as Vimsatisa or Vimshatisha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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

Viṃśatīśa (विंशतीश).—m.

(-śaḥ) A governor of twenty villages. E. viṃśati, īśa sovereign; also viṃśatīśin .

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

Viṃśatīśa (विंशतीश).—m. a lord of twenty towns, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 7, 115.

Viṃśatīśa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms viṃśati and īśa (ईश).

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

Viṃśatīśa (विंशतीश):—[from viṃśati] m. = viṃśati-pa, [Manu-smṛti vii, 115, 116.]

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

Viṃśatīśa (विंशतीश):—[viṃśatī+śa] (śaḥ) 1. m. Lord of twenty villages.

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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: Vimshati, Isha.

Starts with: Vimshatishata.

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Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)

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