In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

Source: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of terms

Aṃsakūṭa (अंसकूट):—Acromion the lateral triangular projection of the spine of the scapula.

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Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

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Pali-English dictionary

Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

aṃsakūṭa : (nt.) shoulder.

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Aṃsakūṭa refers to: “shoulder prominence”, the shoulder Vin.III, 127; DhA.III, 214; IV, 136; VvA.121. — vaṭṭaka a shoulder strap (mostly combined with kāyabandhana; vv. ll. °vaddhaka, °bandhaka) Vin.I, 204 (T. °bandhaka); II, 114 (ddh); IV, 170 (ddh); Vv 33⁴⁰ (T. °bandhana, C. v. l. °vaṭṭaka); DhA.III, 452. (Page 1)

Note: aṃsakūṭa is a Pali compound consisting of the words aṃsa and kūṭa.

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Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Aṃsakūṭa (अंसकूट).—[aṃsaḥ kūṭa iva bṛhattvāt] a bull's hump, the protuberance between the shoulders; राजन्यो- च्चांसकूटक्रथनपटुरटद्घोरधारः कुठारः (rājanyo- ccāṃsakūṭakrathanapaṭuraṭadghoradhāraḥ kuṭhāraḥ) Prab.1.7.

Derivable forms: aṃsakūṭaḥ (अंसकूटः).

Aṃsakūṭa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms aṃsa and kūṭa (कूट).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Aṃsakūṭa (अंसकूट).—m.

(-ṭaḥ) A bull’s hump, the protuberance between the shoulders of the Indian ox. E. aṃsa the shoulder, and kūṭa a peak.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Aṃsakūṭa (अंसकूट).—[masculine] pṛṣṭha [neuter] the same (lit. top & back of the shoulder).

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

1) Aṃsakūṭa (अंसकूट):—[=aṃsa-kūṭa] [from aṃsa > aṃs] m. the shoulder

2) [v.s. ...] a bull’s hump, the protuberance between an ox’s shoulders.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Aṃsakūṭa (अंसकूट):—[tatpurusha compound] m.

(-ṭaḥ) A bull’s hump, the protuberance between the shoulders of the Indian ox. E. aṃsa and kūṭa.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Aṃsakūṭa (अंसकूट):—[aṃsa-kūṭa] (ṭaḥ) 1. m. A bull’s hump.

[Sanskrit to German]

Amsakuta in German

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), 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

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Aṃsakūṭa (ಅಂಸಕೂಟ):—

1) [noun] the protuberance on the back of a bull; a bull’s hump.

2) [noun] the portion of the body above the arm-joint stretching up to the neck joint; the shoulder.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Amsha, Kuta.

Ends with: Hamsakuta, Kamsakuta.

Full-text: Jattu, Hamsakuta.

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