Asamskara, Asaṃskāra: 5 definitions
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Sanskrit dictionary
Asaṃskāra (असंस्कार).—
1) Non-consecration.
2) Natural state, want of embellishment or care.
Derivable forms: asaṃskāraḥ (असंस्कारः).
Asaṃskāra (असंस्कार).—[adjective] unadorned; [masculine] want of ornament, artlessness.
1) Asaṃskāra (असंस्कार):—[=a-saṃskāra] m. non-consecration, [Pāraskara-gṛhya-sūtra]
2) [v.s. ...] want of embellishment or care, natural state, [Śakuntalā; Kādambarī]
[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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Asaṃskāra (ಅಸಂಸ್ಕಾರ):—
1) [noun] absence of refinement; want of culture or gentleness.
2) [noun] want of religious rites.
3) [noun] an unrefined man; a man lacking gentleness.
4) [noun] a man not receiving his religious rites.
5) [noun] (vīr .) a man not initiated into Vīraśaiva religion.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Full-text: Asamskarya, Samskarta, Asamskritalakin, Samskarya, Kritasamskara, Samskarata, Garbhadhana, Samskarakartri, Namakarana, Asamskrita, Karnavedha, Samskara, Pumsavana, Bhadrapitha, Abhishekavidhana, Wu zhong bu hai.
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