Ashtamahasiddhaya, Aṣṭamahāsiddhaya, Ashtan-mahasiddhaya: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term Aṣṭamahāsiddhaya can be transliterated into English as Astamahasiddhaya or Ashtamahasiddhaya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAṣṭamahāsiddhaya (अष्टमहासिद्धय).—(n.) अणिमा, महिमा, लघिमा, प्राप्ति, प्राकाश्य, ईशिता, वशिता (aṇimā, mahimā, laghimā, prāpti, prākāśya, īśitā, vaśitā), and प्राकाम्य (prākāmya). (b) अणिमा, महिमा, मघिमा, गरिमा, प्राप्ति, प्राकाम्य, ईशिता (aṇimā, mahimā, maghimā, garimā, prāpti, prākāmya, īśitā) and वशिता (vaśitā).
Derivable forms: aṣṭamahāsiddhayaḥ (अष्टमहासिद्धयः).
Aṣṭamahāsiddhaya is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms aṣṭan and mahāsiddhaya (महासिद्धय).
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.
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