The Sanskrit term Taporāśi can be transliterated into English as Taporasi or Taporashi, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Taporāśi (तपोराशि).—

1) an ascetic.

2) Name of Viṣṇu (puruṣottama).

Derivable forms: taporāśiḥ (तपोराशिः).

Taporāśi is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms tapas and rāśi (राशि).

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

Taporāśi (तपोराशि).—m.

(-śiḥ) An ascetic. E. tapas and rāśi a heap.

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

Taporāśi (तपोराशि):—[=tapo-rāśi] [from tapo > tap] m. an accumulation of religious austerities (Puruṣôttama), [Rāmāyaṇa i, 31, 11.]

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

Taporāśi (तपोराशि):—[tapo-rāśi] (śiḥ) 2. n. Idem.

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Taporashi in German

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Partial matches: Rashi, Tapo, Raci, Tapas.

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