Amritasha, Amrita-asha, Amṛtāśa: 3 definitions
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Amritasha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.
The Sanskrit term Amṛtāśa can be transliterated into English as Amrtasa or Amritasha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAmṛtāśa (अमृताश).—
1) Name of Viṣṇu.
2) a god; इदं कार्यममृताशाः शृणोमि (idaṃ kāryamamṛtāśāḥ śṛṇomi) Mahābhārata (Bombay) 12.299.7.
Derivable forms: amṛtāśaḥ (अमृताशः).
Amṛtāśa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms amṛta and āśa (आश).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Amṛtāśa (अमृताश):—[from a-mṛta > a-mūla] m. = amṛta-prāśana q.v., [Mahābhārata xii]
2) [v.s. ...] Name of Viṣṇu, [Mahābhārata xiii.]
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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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Partial matches: Asha, Amrita, Aashaa, Aca.
Starts with: Amritashana, Amritashastra.
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