Ardhashata, Ardhaśata, Ardha-shata: 6 definitions

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The Sanskrit term Ardhaśata can be transliterated into English as Ardhasata or Ardhashata, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Ardhaśata (अर्धशत).—

1) fifty.

2) One hundred and fifty; Manusmṛti 8.267.

Derivable forms: ardhaśatam (अर्धशतम्).

Ardhaśata is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ardha and śata (शत).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ardhaśata (अर्धशत) or Arddhaśata.—mfn.

(-taḥ-tā-taṃ) 1. Fifty. 2. One hundred and fifty. E. ardha, and śata a hundred, in the second sense it is more usually sārddhaśata, &c. So ardhapañcāśat, ardhasahasra, &c.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ardhaśata (अर्धशत).—n. a hundred and fifty, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 8, 331. Aṣṭaśata, i. e.

Ardhaśata is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ardha and śata (शत).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ardhaśata (अर्धशत).—[neuter] a hundred and a half, i.e. a hundred and fifty.

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

1) Ardhaśata (अर्धशत):—[=ardha-śata] n. fifty, [Manu-smṛti viii, 311]

2) [v.s. ...] one hundred and fifty, [ib. 267.]

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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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