Antishad, Antiṣad, Anti-shad: 5 definitions
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Antishad 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 Antiṣad can be transliterated into English as Antisad or Antishad, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Kavya (poetry)
Source: OpenEdition books: Vividhatīrthakalpaḥ (Kāvya)Antiṣad (अन्तिषद्) in Sanskrit refers to an “pupil, disciple” (used to echo with pariṣad), as is mentioned in the Vividhatīrthakalpa by Jinaprabhasūri (13th century A.D.): an ancient text devoted to various Jaina holy places (tīrthas).
Kavya (काव्य, kavya) refers to Sanskrit poetry, a popular ancient Indian tradition of literature. There have been many Sanskrit poets over the ages, hailing from ancient India and beyond. This topic includes mahakavya, or ‘epic poetry’ and natya, or ‘dramatic poetry’.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryAntiṣad (अन्तिषद्):—[=anti-ṣad] [from anti] mfn. sitting near, [Patañjali]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English DictionaryAntiṣad (अन्तिषद्):—[tatpurusha compound] m. f. n. (-d-d-d) (ved.) Sitting near, being near. Comp. antasad. (This word which is noticed in a Kārikā of the Mahābhāṣya to Pāṇ. Vi. 4. 149, belongs accord. to another authority to the Gaṇa suṣāmādi.) E. anti and sad.
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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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Shash, Sat, Anti.
Full-text: Antasad.
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