Sanskrit Translation

Narayan S. Raja raja at galileo.IFA.Hawaii.Edu
Thu Oct 12 21:14:16 UTC 1995




Ema Thurairajah writes:

>I am looking for the meaning of the Sanskrit word "Sutra."
>I know that it is ususally used to mean "story" or more particularly,
>"short story."
>
>I would be interested to know if it also means "Thread," as in "the
>thread of a story."


Well, a dramatist/narrator of a story
can be called "sutradhaara"...

Regards,


Raja.

 






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