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Ashrotra, ´¡Å›°ù´Ç³Ù°ù²¹: 4 definitions

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Ashrotra 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 ´¡Å›°ù´Ç³Ù°ù²¹ can be transliterated into English as Asrotra or Ashrotra, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Yoga (school of philosophy)

: ORA: Amanaska (king of all yogas): A Critical Edition and Annotated Translation by Jason Birch

´¡Å›°ù´Ç³Ù°ù²¹ (अशà¥à¤°à¥‹à¤¤à¥à¤°) refers to “that which is inaudibleâ€�, according to the Bá¹›hadÄraṇyikopaniá¹£at 3.8.6, 8.—Accordingly, while describing the absolute nature of Brahma: “GÄrgi said, ‘YÄjñavalkya, that which is above the sky, below the earth, between the two and called [past, present and future], is stitched and cross-stitched in what?â€� YÄjñavalkya said, ‘GÄrgi, the Brahmins call that very [thing] the imperishable one. [It is] not coarse, not particulated, not short, not long, bloodless, unlubricated, shadowless, undarkened, windless, spaceless, unattached, tasteless, scentless, invisible, inaudible (²¹Å›°ù´Ç³Ù°ù²¹), speechless, mindless [...]’â€�.

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Yoga is originally considered a branch of Hindu philosophy (astika), but both ancient and modern Yoga combine the physical, mental and spiritual. Yoga teaches various physical techniques also known as Äsanas (postures), used for various purposes (eg., meditation, contemplation, relaxation).

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

´¡Å›°ù´Ç³Ù°ù²¹ (अशà¥à¤°à¥‹à¤¤à¥à¤°).—[adjective] earless.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

´¡Å›°ù´Ç³Ù°ù²¹ (अशà¥à¤°à¥‹à¤¤à¥à¤°):—[=²¹-Å›°ù´Ç³Ù°ù²¹] [from ²¹-Å›°ù´Ç³Ùá¹�] mfn. without ears, [Åšatapatha-brÄhmaṇa xiv.]

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Sanskrit, also spelled संसà¥à¤•ृतमà¥� (²õ²¹á¹ƒs°ìá¹›t²¹³¾), 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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