Sanskrit Synonyms

sănskrĭt
(Hinduism) an ancient language of India (the language of the Vedas and of Hinduism); an official language of India although it is now used only for religious purposes
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. Sanskritic language

Words Related to Sanskrit

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. avestan
  2. upanishads
  3. prakrit
  4. vedas
  5. sanscrit
  6. arabic
  7. hebrew
  8. aramaic
  9. rig-veda
  10. bhagavad-gita
  11. puranas

Sanskrit Sentence Examples

  • The Benares college, including a firstgrade and a Sanskrit college, was opened in 1791, but its fine buildings date from 1852.

  • He encouraged the study of Sanskrit, and furthered schemes for the enlightenment and amelioration of the Hindus.

  • At Pagar Rujung are several stones with inscriptions in Sanskrit and Menangkabo Malay.

  • Sanskrit words occur in the various languages spoken in the island; and the Ficus religiose, the sacred tree of the Hindu, is also the sacred tree of the Battas.

  • In 1862 he endowed the chair of Sanskrit in the university of Edinburgh, and was the main agent in founding the Shaw fellowship in moral philosophy.

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