Amshuhasta, Aṃśuhasta, Amshu-hasta: 8 definitions
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Amshuhasta 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 Aṃśuhasta can be transliterated into English as Amsuhasta or Amshuhasta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAṃśuhasta (अंशुहस्त).—[aṃśuḥ hasta iva yasya] the sun (who draws up water from the earth by means of his 1 hands in the form of rays).
Derivable forms: aṃśuhastaḥ (अंशुहस्तः).
Aṃśuhasta is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms aṃśu and hasta (हस्त).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryAṃśuhasta (अंशुहस्त).—m.
(-laḥ) The sun. E. aṃśu and hala the hand.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryAṃśuhasta (अंशुहस्त):—[=aṃśu-hasta] [from aṃśu] m. ‘having rays for hands’, the sun, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English DictionaryAṃśuhasta (अंशुहस्त):—[bahuvrihi compound] m.
(-staḥ) The sun. E. aṃśu and hasta.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryAṃśuhasta (अंशुहस्त):—[aṃśu-hasta] (staḥ) 1. m. The sun.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAṃśuhasta (ಅಂಶುಹಸ್ತ):—[noun] the sun, whose hands are the rays of light.
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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