Mamsahara, Māṃsāhāra, Mamsa-ahara: 4 definitions

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Mamsahara means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Mansahar.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Mamsahara in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Māṃsāhāra (मांसाहार).—animal food.

Derivable forms: māṃsāhāraḥ (मांसाहारः).

Māṃsāhāra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms māṃsa and āhāra (आहार).

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

Māṃsāhāra (मांसाहार):—[from māṃsa > māṃs] m. animal food, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]

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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.

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Hindi dictionary

[«previous next»] — Mamsahara in Hindi glossary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Māṃsāhāra (मांसाहार) [Also spelled mansahar]:—(nm) non-vegetarianiasm; meat-eating; ~[] non-vegetarian; meat-eating; carnivorous.

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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Mamsahara in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Māṃsāhāra (ಮಾಂಸಾಹಾರ):—[noun] food prepared using meat.

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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.

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