Antashas, Antaśas: 2 definitions

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Antashas 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 Antaśas can be transliterated into English as Antasas or Antashas, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Antaśas (अन्तशस्).—adv. (= antatas, antamaśas, etc., qq.v.), so much as, German sogar: Mahāvyutpatti 6331 = Tibetan tha na; Saddharmapuṇḍarīka 108.3; 224.6 ff. antaśa ekāpi gāthā, so much as a single stanza; 263.11 (Kashgar recension antamaśaḥ, q.v.); 277.6 nāntaśo dharmasaṃrāgeṇāpi, not even with passion for the Law; 277.7; 286.3; 349.4; 372.2; Mahāvastu i.104.6; ii.15.5 (see s.v. antamaśatas); Divyāvadāna 161.24; Avadāna-śataka i.314.6 (kecit suvar- ṇaṃ kecid antaśaḥ kārṣāpaṇam, some gold, some as much as, i.e. at least, a kārṣāpaṇa); Suvarṇabhāsottamasūtra 6.12; 89.5 (followed by prāg eva, not to speak of…); 125.10; 129.2, 5; 132.9; Rāṣṭrapālaparipṛcchā 57.12; Śikṣāsamuccaya 16.13 etc.; Gaṇḍavyūha 160.3—4; 175.20; Daśabhūmikasūtra 23.14; Sukhāvatīvyūha 71.14 etc.; Laṅkāvatāra-sūtra 255.3 tato 'ntaśaḥ (so read with citation Śikṣāsamuccaya 135.6 for text daśa-) prakṛtimṛtāny api; Vajracchedikā 25.2 etc.

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

Antaśas (अन्तशस्):—[=anta-śas] [from anta] ind. even down to, [Divyāvadāna]

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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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