# stotra

> Sanskrit word, that means "ode, eulogy or a hymn of praise". It is a literary genre of Indian texts designed to be melodically sung, in contrast to shastras which are composed to be recited.

**Wikidata**: [Q1973860](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1973860)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stotra)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/stotra


## References

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