Anishtagraha, Aniṣṭagraha, Anishta-graha: 2 definitions
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Anishtagraha 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 Aniṣṭagraha can be transliterated into English as Anistagraha or Anishtagraha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAniṣṭagraha (अनिष्टग्रह).—an evil or malignant planet.
Derivable forms: aniṣṭagrahaḥ (अनिष्टग्रहः).
Aniṣṭagraha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms aniṣṭa and graha (ग्रह).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryAniṣṭagraha (अनिष्टग्रह):—[=an-iṣṭa-graha] [from an-iṣṭa] m. an evil planet.
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: Anishta, Graha.
Starts with: Anishtagrahashanti.
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