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The document discusses the term "dantasatha" in Pali and Sanskrit. In Pali, dantasatha refers to the limes tree and lime fruit. In Sanskrit, dantasatha means sour or acid, and can refer to trees bearing sour fruit like citron, tamarind, or wood-apple. Both Pali and Sanskrit are related languages used in Buddhist and Hindu scriptures respectively, with Sanskrit having more extensive grammar and literature. The source provided defines dantasatha and discusses it in relevant Pali and Sanskrit texts.

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Dantasatha

The document discusses the term "dantasatha" in Pali and Sanskrit. In Pali, dantasatha refers to the limes tree and lime fruit. In Sanskrit, dantasatha means sour or acid, and can refer to trees bearing sour fruit like citron, tamarind, or wood-apple. Both Pali and Sanskrit are related languages used in Buddhist and Hindu scriptures respectively, with Sanskrit having more extensive grammar and literature. The source provided defines dantasatha and discusses it in relevant Pali and Sanskrit texts.

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Pali-English dictionary
Dantasatha in Pali glossary... « previous · [D] · next »
dantasaṭha : (m.) limes tree. (nt.) lime fruit.

Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary


Pali book covercontext information
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and
contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used
interchangeably between religions.

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Sanskrit-English dictionary
Dantasatha in Sanskrit glossary... « previous · [D] · next »

Dantaśaṭha (दन्तशठ).—a. sour, acid. (-ṭhaḥ) 1 sourness, acidity.

2) Name of several trees with acid fruit like the citron, tamarind, wood-apple.

Dantaśaṭha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms danta and śaṭha (शठ).

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary


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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम ् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as

the grandmother of the Indo-European language family. 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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Partial matches: Danta, Shatha.

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Sushruta Samhita, volume 1: Sutrasthana (by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna)

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