Dictionary of Sanskrit Names Contributor(s): Satchidananda, Sri Swami (Author) |
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ISBN: 0932040357 ISBN-13: 9780932040350 Publisher: Integral Yoga Publications OUR PRICE: $13.46 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2002 Annotation: This long-awaited dictionary provides an extensive list of ancient, beautiful Sanskrit names with their significance and spiritual meanings. Numerous references to classical scriptures of India are included to help in research and further study of a name. The special qualities implied by each name, such as particular aspects of God, character traits, and spiritual virtues are highlighted with cross-references to other names having the same quality. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Foreign Language Study | Hindi - Family & Relationships | Baby Names |
Dewey: 491.232 |
LCCN: 88026620 |
Physical Information: 0.95" H x 5.62" W x 8.38" (1.08 lbs) 314 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Indian - Ethnic Orientation - Indian |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This long-awaited dictionary provides an extensive list of ancient, beautiful Sanskrit names, along with their significance and spiritual meanings. Numerous references to the classical scriptures of India are included to help in research and further study of a name. The spiritual qualities associated with each name, such as particular aspects of God, character traits, and spiritual virtues are highlighted with cross-references to other names having the same quality. The Dictionary of Sanskrit Names is very helpful in naming babies, understanding spiritual names, and as a resource book on Hindu mythology for scholars and researchers. |