Ashvasa, 膧艣惫腻蝉补, Ashvasha, 础艣惫补峁Ｄ�, Ashva-sha, 础艣惫补蝉腻, Ashva-sa: 14 definitions
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The Sanskrit terms 膧艣惫腻蝉补 and 础艣惫补峁Ｄ� and 础艣惫补蝉腻 can be transliterated into English as Asvasa or Ashvasa or Ashvasha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English Translation膧艣惫腻蝉补 (啶嗋ざ啷嵿さ啶距じ) refers to 鈥渉aving consoled someone鈥�, according to the 艢ivapur膩峁嘺 2.3.41 (鈥淒escription of the Altar-Structure鈥�).鈥擜ccordingly, after N膩rada spoke to Indra and others: 鈥淥n hearing your words lord Indra who was frightened from head to foot, immediately spoke to Vi峁ａ箛u. [Lord Indra said:鈥擼 鈥極 lord of Lak峁墨, O lord of gods, Tva峁ａ弓峁� who is agitated due to the grief over his son will surely kill me under this pretext and not otherwise鈥�. On hearing his words Vi峁ａ箛u, the lord of gods laughingly consoled (腻艣惫腻蝉补) Indra by speaking thus. [...]鈥�.
The Purana (啶啶班ぞ啶�, pur膩峁嘺s) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India鈥檚 vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
In Buddhism
Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Wisdom Library: Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra膧艣惫腻蝉补 (啶嗋ざ啷嵿さ啶距じ) refers to the 鈥渋n-breath鈥� (as opposed to Pra艣v膩sa鈥斺�榦ut-breath鈥�), according to Mah膩praj帽膩p膩ramit膩艣膩stra (chapter 41).鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淸The eighteen 腻惫别峁噄办补-诲丑补谤尘补蝉 (鈥榮pecial attributes鈥�)]鈥� [...] (13-15). Every physical, vocal or mental action of the Buddha accompanies knowledge.鈥擺...] Of all the bodily, vocal or mental actions of the Buddha, there is not one that is not useful to beings: this is why it is said that his actions are preceded by knowledge and accompany knowledge. Thus it is said in a s奴tra: 鈥業n the Buddhas, even the out-breath (辫谤补艣惫腻蝉补) and the in-breath (腻艣惫腻蝉补) are useful to beings鈥�. How, then, would their bodily, vocal and mental actions not be useful to them? The wicked who smell the perfume of the breath of the Buddha obtain pure faith and love the Buddha. The gods who breatheperfume of his breath renounce the five objects of desire and resolve to practice the good. This is why it is said that his bodily, vocal and mental actions accompany knowledge. [...]鈥�.
Mahayana (啶す啶距く啶距え, mah膩y膩na) is a major branch of Buddhism focusing on the path of a Bodhisattva (spiritual aspirants/ enlightened beings). Extant literature is vast and primarely composed in the Sanskrit language. There are many 蝉奴迟谤补蝉 of which some of the earliest are the various Praj帽膩p膩ramit膩 蝉奴迟谤补蝉.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary膧艣惫腻蝉补 (啶嗋ざ啷嵿さ啶距じ).鈥�
1) Taking or recovering breath, breathing freely, recovery. revival.
2) Consolation, cheering up, inspiring confidence; 啶嗋ざ啷嵿さ啶距じ啶膏啶ㄠ啶灌き啶曕啶む啶ㄠぞ啶啶曕ぎ啶距げ啶啶え啶� 啶す啶む (腻艣惫腻蝉补snehabhakt墨n膩mekam膩lambana峁� mahat) Uttarar膩macarita 6.1.
3) An assurance of safety or protection.
4) Cessation, completion, stop.
5) A chapter or section of a book.
6) A probable story.
Derivable forms: 腻艣惫腻蝉补岣� (啶嗋ざ啷嵿さ啶距じ啶�).
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础艣惫补峁Ｄ� (啶呧ざ啷嵿さ啶粪ぞ).鈥�a. Ved. (P.VIII.3.11 and Mah膩bh膩rata ) gaining or procuring horses, giving horses; 啶じ啷嵿い啷囙そ啶呧ざ啷嵿さ啶膏え啶苦ぐ啷嵿き啶曕啶粪 (测补蝉迟别'补艣惫补蝉补苍颈谤产丑补办峁) V膩j.8. 12.
础艣惫补峁Ｄ� is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms 补艣惫补 and 峁Ｄ� (啶粪ぞ). See also (synonyms): 补艣惫补sani, 补艣惫补蝉腻.
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础艣惫补蝉腻 (啶呧ざ啷嵿さ啶膏ぞ).鈥�a. Ved. (P.VIII.3.11 and Mah膩bh膩rata ) gaining or procuring horses, giving horses; 啶じ啷嵿い啷囙そ啶呧ざ啷嵿さ啶膏え啶苦ぐ啷嵿き啶曕啶粪 (测补蝉迟别'补艣惫补蝉补苍颈谤产丑补办峁) V膩j.8. 12.
础艣惫补蝉腻 is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms 补艣惫补 and 蝉腻 (啶膏ぞ). See also (synonyms): 补艣惫补sani, 补艣惫补峁Ｄ�.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary膧艣惫腻蝉补 (啶嗋ざ啷嵿さ啶距じ).鈥攕ee 腻艣惫腻蝉补-辫谤补艣惫腻蝉补.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary膧艣惫腻蝉补 (啶嗋ざ啷嵿さ啶距じ).鈥攎.
(-蝉补岣�) 1. Completion, cessation. 2. A chapter or section, the division of a book. 3. A probable story. 4. Breathing. E. 腻峁� before 艣惫补蝉 to breathe, to live, 驳丑补帽 aff.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary膧艣惫腻蝉补 (啶嗋ざ啷嵿さ啶距じ).鈥攊. e. 膩-艣惫补蝉 + a, m. 1. Recreation. 2. Rest, repose, [搁腻箩补迟补谤补峁単颈峁嚹�] 5, 315. 3. Appeasing, [Kath膩sarit蝉腻gara, (ed. Brockhaus.)] 9, 64.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary膧艣惫腻蝉补 (啶嗋ざ啷嵿さ啶距じ).鈥擺masculine] breathing anew, recovery, comfort, confidence in ([genetive] or [locative]).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 础艣惫补峁Ｄ� (啶呧ざ啷嵿さ啶粪ぞ):鈥擺=补艣惫补-峁Ｄ�] [from 补艣惫补] mfn. ([Vedic or Veda]) = -蝉腻 q.v., [P膩峁噄ni 8-3, 110; Pata帽jali]
2) 础艣惫补蝉腻 (啶呧ざ啷嵿さ啶膏ぞ):鈥擺=补艣惫补-蝉腻] [from 补艣惫补] mfn. idem, [峁歡-veda]
3) 膧艣惫腻蝉补 (啶嗋ざ啷嵿さ啶距じ):鈥擺=腻-艣惫腻蝉补] [from 膩-艣惫补蝉] m. breathing again or freely, taking breath
4) [v.s. ...] recovery, [Su艣ruta]
5) [v.s. ...] cheering up, consolation
6) [v.s. ...] relying on [Kath膩sarit蝉腻gara]
7) [v.s. ...] a chapter or section of a book, [S膩hitya-darpa峁嘺]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary膧艣惫腻蝉补 (啶嗋ざ啷嵿さ啶距じ):鈥擺腻-艣惫腻蝉补] (蝉补岣�) 1. m. Breathing; completion; section; tale.
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)膧艣惫腻蝉补 (啶嗋ざ啷嵿さ啶距じ) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: As蝉腻sa, 膧蝉腻sa.
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), 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.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpus膧艣惫腻蝉补 (嗖嗋捕喑嵿驳嗖距哺):鈥�
1) [noun] the act of breathing in; inhaling.
2) [noun] a cheering up in distress; a giving of hope or assurance of help, protection or prosperity.
3) [noun] a section or a canto of a book; a chapter.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary膧艣惫腻蝉补 (啶嗋ざ啷嵿さ啶距じ):鈥攏. 1. breath; breathing; 2. comfort; consolation; 3. chapter; section (as of a romance);
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
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Partial matches: Shvasa, Ashva, A, Caya.
Starts with (+4): Aashvaasaneey, Ashvasada, Ashvasadhana, Ashvasadhanasana, Ashvasadharman, Ashvasadin, Ashvasahasta, Ashvasahini, Ashvasaka, Ashvasakara, Ashvasamkhya, Ashvasana, Ashvasanapara, Ashvasanashila, Ashvasanashilata, Ashvasane, Ashvasaneyi, Ashvasangha, Ashvasani, Ashvasaniya.
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