Sanskrit

n. ancient Indic language, classical literary language of India

Sanskrit ( , for short ) is an ancient Indo-European classical language of India, a liturgical language of Hinduism and Buddhism primarily, and utilised occasionally in Jainism. It is one of the 22 official languages of India, and an ancestor of the modern Indo-Aryan languages. It has the same status in Nepal as well.
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Noun
1. (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
(synonym) Sanskritic language
(hypernym) Indic, Indo-Aryan
(hyponym) Sindhi
(classification) Hinduism, Hindooism
(class) Darsana

n. Sanskrit, ancient Indic language, classical literary language of India

adj. Sanskrit, Sanskritic, pertaining to the Sanskrit language of ancient India

n. Sanskrit, ancient Indic language, classical literary language of India