Anarthanashin, Anarthanāśin, Anartha-nashin: 5 definitions
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Anarthanashin 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 Anarthanāśin can be transliterated into English as Anarthanasin or Anarthanashin, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAnarthanāśin (अनर्थनाशिन्).—m. Name of Śiva (destroyer of calamities).
Anarthanāśin is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms anartha and nāśin (नाशिन्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryAnarthanāśin (अनर्थनाशिन्):—[=an-artha-nāśin] [from an-artha] m. ‘Evil-destroyer’, Śiva.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English DictionaryAnarthanāśin (अनर्थनाशिन्):—[tatpurusha compound] m.
(-śī) A name or epithet of Śiva. E. anartha and nāśin ‘destroying or removing calamity’.
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