Asatika, Āsāṭikā, Āsāṭika, Ashatika: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Asatika means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali. 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Pali-English dictionary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionaryāsāṭikā : (f.) fly's egg.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryĀsāṭikā, (f.) (cp. Mārāṭhi āsāḍī) a fly’s egg, a nit M. I, 220 sq. ; A. V, 347 sq. , 351, 359; Nett 59; J. III, 176. (Page 115)
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryĀśātikā (आशातिका).—(dental t; = Pali āsāṭikā), egg of a fly or other insect; nit (Childers compares Marathi āsāḍī); as vermin afflicting cattle, Kalpanāmaṇḍitikā 196.V.2 (Lüders Kl. Sanskrit Texte 2 p. 177, compare pp. 43, 63, with comparison of corresponding Pali text).
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: A, Asatika, Shata, Na.
Starts with: Asatakaharana, Asatikaharana, Asatikarana.
Full-text: Asatikaharana, Shatayati.
Relevant text
Search found 3 books and stories containing Asatika, A-sata-nvu, Ā-saṭa-ṇvu, Āsāṭikā, Āśātikā, Āsāṭika, Asatika-na, Āsāṭikā-ṇa, Ashatika, Ashatikas; (plurals include: Asatikas, nvus, ṇvus, Āsāṭikās, Āśātikās, Āsāṭikas, nas, ṇas, Ashatikas, Ashatikases). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Structural Temples of Gujarat (by Kantilal F. Sompura)
3. The old Temples in Polo (Sabarkantha) < [Appendix A - Description of some undescribed Temples in Gujarat]
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
Part 14 - The omniscient Buddha < [Chapter IV - Explanation of the Word Bhagavat]
Brahma Purana (critical study) (by Surabhi H. Trivedi)