Shrutamjaya, Śrutaṃjaya: 3 definitions
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Shrutamjaya 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 Śrutaṃjaya can be transliterated into English as Srutamjaya or Shrutamjaya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index1a) Śrutaṃjaya (श्रुतंजय).—A son of Satyāyu.*
- * Bhāgavata-purāṇa IX. 15. 2.
1b) A Bṛhadratha; ruled for 24 years.*
- * Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa III. 74. 114.
1c) Ruled for 40 years.*
- * Matsya-purāṇa 271. 23; Vāyu-purāṇa 99. 300.
The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Śrutaṃjaya (श्रुतंजय):—[=śruta-ṃ-jaya] [from śruta > śru] m. Name of a son of Sena-jit, [Viṣṇu-purāṇa]
2) [v.s. ...] of a son of Satyāyu, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa]
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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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