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Classical Sanskrit

Proper noun

Meaning

Classical Sanskrit

A codified form of Sanskrit spoken in ancient India.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Many of the modern Sanskrit writings are qualitatively of such high order that they can easily be treated at par with the best of classical Sanskrit works, and they can also be judged in contrast to the contemporary literature in other languages. Source: Internet

For usage of the word ambaka in classical Sanskrit and connection to the Mahabharata depiction, see: Chakravarti, pp. 38-39. Source: Internet

In classical Sanskrit literature of Hinduism, another word Adrohi is sometimes used instead of Ahimsa, as one of the cardinal virtues necessary for moral life. Source: Internet

In classical Sanskrit, the word ambaka denotes "an eye", and in the Mahabharata, Shiva is depicted as three-eyed, so this name is sometimes translated as "having three eyes". Source: Internet

Masica, p. 67 Pronunciation, however, conforms to Hindi norms and may differ from that of classical Sanskrit. Source: Internet

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