Asaha: 13 definitions
Introduction:
Asaha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit, Hindi, biology. 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Asah.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsAsaha in the Marathi language is the name of a plant identified with Pterocarpus marsupium Roxb. from the Fabaceae (Pea) family having the following synonyms: Pterocarpus bilobus, Lingoum marsupium. For the possible medicinal usage of asaha, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.
This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAsaha (असह).—a.
1) Not enduring, intolerant, impatient of; कालक्षेपासहः (kālakṣepāsahaḥ) Kathāsaritsāgara 9.37.
2) Unable to bear, support, or endure; oft. with gename of object, कुसुमपातस्यासहं शरीरम् (kusumapātasyāsahaṃ śarīram) K.25; सा स्त्रीस्वभावादसहा भरस्य (sā strīsvabhāvādasahā bharasya) Mu.4.13; असहतरा कुच- कुम्भयोर्भरस्य (asahatarā kuca- kumbhayorbharasya) Śiśupālavadha 7.48;1.81; Kirātārjunīya 7.7.
-ham The middle of the breast.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryAsaha (असह).—mfn.
(-haḥ-hā-haṃ) Impatient, intolerant, not enduring. E. a neg. saha who bears.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryAsaha (असह).—adj. 1. not able to support, [Kathāsaritsāgara, (ed. Brockhaus.)] 9, 37. 2. impatient, 6, 114. 3. unable, [Hitopadeśa] ii. [distich] 120 (bharasya, to bear).
Asaha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms a and saha (सह).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryAsaha (असह).—[adjective] incapable of bearing ([accusative] or —°), unable to (infin. or —°), impatient, intolerant.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Asaha (असह):—[=a-saha] mfn. incapable of bearing (or producing young ones), [Pāraskara-gṛhya-sūtra]
2) [v.s. ...] not bearing or enduring (ifc. or with [genitive case]), [Mudrārākṣasa; Kathāsaritsāgara]
3) [v.s. ...] not able to, not capable of (Inf. or in [compound]), [Kathāsaritsāgara]
4) [v.s. ...] intolerant, impatient, [ib.]
5) [v.s. ...] n. the middle of the breast, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryAsaha (असह):—[a-saha] (haḥ-hā-haṃ) a. Impatient.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Asaha (असह) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Asaha, Asahu.
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryAsaha (असह) [Also spelled asah]:—(a) unbearable, unendurable.
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Prakrit-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionaryAsaha (असह) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Asaha.
Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAsaha (ಅಸಹ):—[noun] = ಅಸಹನೆ [asahane].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+28): Asahabhava, Asahacarya, Asahaja, Asahajate, Asahakara, Asahakari, Asahamana, Asahamata, Asahamati, Asahamti, Asahan areuy, Asahana, Asahanashila, Asahanashilata, Asahanata, Asahane, Asahaniy, Asahaniya, Asahaniyate, Asahant.
Ends with (+99): Adhvasaha, Advadashaha, Akalasaha, Amitrasaha, Anirdashaha, Antardashaha, Apatadushprasaha, Aprasaha, Ardhasaha, Arthavyayasaha, Ashtadashahan, Asparshasaha, Avarangasaha, Avasaha, Badashaha, Balagasaha, Basaha, Bharasaha, Bharatadvadashaha, Bhedasaha.
Full-text: Ushnasaha, Asahu, Asah, Durasaha, Vatasaha, Asahatva, Asahamana, Asahanata, Asahat, Asamada, Asahyapida, Asahishnutva, Asahishnuta, Asahishnu, Amitrasaha, Asahana, Asahya, Saha.
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A Manual of Abhidhamma (by Nārada Thera)
Grouping of Material Qualities < [Chapter VI - Analysis of Matter]
Apadana commentary (Atthakatha) (by U Lu Pe Win)
Commentary on Biography of the thera Pañcasīlasamādāniya < [Chapter 3 - Subhūtivagga (section on Subhūti)]
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 10.164 < [Chapter 10 - Ornaments of Meaning]
Text 5.9 < [Chapter 5 - Second-rate Poetry]
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 1 (by Surendranath Dasgupta)
Part 14 - Sautrāntika Theory of Perception < [Chapter V - Buddhist Philosophy]