Skip to definition.
Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows.
NEW iPhone Audio English dictionary


Noun: Sanskrit  san-skrit
  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
    - Sanskritic language

Type of: Indic, Indo-Aryan

Encyclopedia: Sanskrit