Asantosha, Asantōṣa, Asantoṣa, Asamtosha: 6 definitions
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Asantosha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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 terms Asantōṣa and Asantoṣa can be transliterated into English as Asantosa or Asantosha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryasantōṣa (असंतोष).—m (S) Displeasure: also dissatisfaction or discontent.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishasantōṣa (असंतोष).—m Displeasure; discontent Unrest.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryAsantoṣa (असन्तोष).—m.
(-ṣaḥ) Displeasure. E. a neg. santoṣa pleasure.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryAsantoṣa (असन्तोष):—[a-santoṣa] (ṣaḥ) 1. m. Displeasure.
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
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAsaṃtōṣa (ಅಸಂತೋಷ):—[noun] the fact or feeling of being displeased; displeasure; disappointment.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryAsantoṣa (असन्तोष):—n. discontent; dissatisfaction;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
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Ends with: Atmasamtosha, Balasantosha, Darshanasantosha, Shighrasantosha, Shivasantosha, Sukhasantosha.
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