Asannasharirapata, Āsannaśarīrapāta, Asanna-sharirapata: 1 definition

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Asannasharirapata 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 Āsannaśarīrapāta can be transliterated into English as Asannasarirapata or Asannasharirapata, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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[«previous next»] — Asannasharirapata in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Āsannaśarīrapāta (आसन्नशरीरपात).—a. one whose death has drawn near; आसीनमासन्नशरीरपात- स्त्रियम्बकं संयमिनं ददर्श (āsīnamāsannaśarīrapāta- striyambakaṃ saṃyaminaṃ dadarśa) Kumārasambhava 3.44.

Āsannaśarīrapāta is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms āsanna and śarīrapāta (शरीरपात). See also (synonyms): āsannamṛtyu.

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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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