Puraitri, Purait�, Pura-etri: 1 definition
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Puraitri 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 Purait� can be transliterated into English as Puraitr or Puraitri, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPuraitá¹� (पà¥à¤°à¥ˆà¤¤à¥ƒ):—[=±è³Ü°ù²¹-±ð³Ùá¹�] [from pura > pur] m. one who goes before, a guide, leader, [Ṛg-veda; Atharva-veda; VÄjasaneyi-saṃhitÄ; BrÄhmaṇa]
Sanskrit, also spelled संसà¥à¤•ृतमà¥� (²õ²¹á¹ƒs°ìá¹›t²¹³¾), 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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Satapatha-brahmana (by Julius Eggeling)
Kanda X, adhyaya 3, brahmana 5 < [Tenth Kanda]