Ashvashanku, 础艣惫补艣补峁卥耻, Ashva-shanku: 5 definitions
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Ashvashanku 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 础艣惫补艣补峁卥耻 can be transliterated into English as Asvasanku or Ashvashanku, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia础艣惫补艣补峁卥耻 (啶呧ざ啷嵿さ啶多啷嵿啷�).鈥擲on of Ka艣yapa born of his wife Danu. (艢loka 21, Chapter 67, 膧di Parva, Mah膩bh膩rata).
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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary础艣惫补艣补峁卥耻 (啶呧ざ啷嵿さ啶多啷嵿啷�).鈥攁 pillar to tie a horse.
Derivable forms: 补艣惫补艣补峁卥耻岣� (啶呧ざ啷嵿さ啶多啷嵿啷佮).
础艣惫补艣补峁卥耻 is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms 补艣惫补 and 艣补峁卥耻 (啶多啷嵿啷�).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary础艣惫补艣补峁卥耻 (啶呧ざ啷嵿さ啶多啷嵿啷�):鈥擺=补艣惫补-艣补峁卥耻] [from 补艣惫补] m. Name of a D膩nava, [Mah膩bh膩rata i, 2531.]
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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.
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