Ardhamushti, ṣṭ, Ardha-mushti: 4 definitions
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Ardhamushti means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
The Sanskrit term ṣṭ can be transliterated into English as Ardhamusti or Ardhamushti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryṣṭ (अर्धमुष्टि).�f. a half-clenched hand.
Derivable forms: ṣṭ� (अर्धमुष्टि�).
ṣṭ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ardha and ṣṭ (मुष्टि).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionaryṣṭ (अर्धमुष्टि):—[=ardha-ṣṭ] m. a half-clenched hand, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). 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: Mushti, Ardha.
Full-text: Khataka.
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