Adhastala, Adhas-tala: 5 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Adhastala (अधस्तल).—the lower part or surface; शय्या°, खट्वा° (śayyā°, khaṭvā°).

Derivable forms: adhastalam (अधस्तलम्).

Adhastala is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms adhas and tala (तल).

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

Adhastala (अधस्तल).—m. or n. that which is under anything, [Pañcatantra] 187, 5.

Adhastala is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms adhas and tala (तल).

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

Adhastala (अधस्तल):—[=adhas-tala] [from adhas] n. the room below anything.

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Adhastala 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.

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