Apayashas, Apayaśas: 10 definitions
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Apayashas 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 Apayaśas can be transliterated into English as Apayasas or Apayashas, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryApayaśas (अपयशस्).—n. (-śaḥ) Infamy, disgrace, ill-repute; अपयशो यद्यस्ति किं मृत्युना (apayaśo yadyasti kiṃ mṛtyunā) Bhartṛhari 2.55.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryApayaśas (अपयशस्).—n.
(-śaḥ) Disgrace, infamy. E. apa before, yaśas fame.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryApayaśas (अपयशस्).—n. disgrace, [Bhartṛhari, (ed. Bohlen.)] 2, 45.
Apayaśas is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms apa and yaśas (यशस्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryApayaśas (अपयशस्).—[neuter] disgrace, infamy.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryApayaśas (अपयशस्):—[=apa-yaśas] n. disgrace, infamy.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English DictionaryApayaśas (अपयशस्):—[tatpurusha compound] n.
(-śaḥ) Disgrace, infamy. E. apa and yaśas.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryApayaśas (अपयशस्):—[apa-yaśas] (śaḥ) 5. n. Disgrace.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Apayaśas (अपयशस्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Avajasa.
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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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Starts with: Apayashahkara, Apayashaskara.
Full-text: Apayashaskara, Apayashahkara, Avajasa.
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