A Sanskrit English Dictionary: Etymologically and Philosophically Arranged by Sir M. Monier-Williams (In 2 Volumes)
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Edition
1st ed.
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ISBN
9788171103232
Length
xlii+1038p.; iv+1039-1911p., 28cm.
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The history of Sanskrit dictionary is, perhaps, older than that of the Sanskrit Grammar. It got started with Vedic Concordance named 'Nighantu'. In reality, instead of being a dictionary, Nighantu is more or less a word. During later period, various dictionaries were compiled but, unfortunately, we have lost their original scripts. Amara Simha's 'Amarakosa' has been considered to be the oldest and most popular compilation. It is also known as ...
