Asev, Āsev: 4 definitions
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Asev 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.
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryĀsev (आसेव्).—
1) Ā. To carry out, practise, perform zealously; धर्मम्, व्रतम् (dharmam, vratam) &c.
2) To indulge in, enjoy; अग्रवात- मासेवमाना (agravāta- māsevamānā) M.1; V.4; Kumārasambhava 1.15.
3) To accomplish, attend to.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀsev (आसेव्).—= [Simple] samā devote one’s self to ([accusative]), practise, use, employ.
Āsev is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ā and sev (सेव्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀsev (आसेव्):—[=ā-√sev] (rarely [Parasmaipada]) [Ātmanepada] -sevati, -te, to frequent;
—to abide in, inhabit, dwell on [Rāmāyaṇa; Bhāgavata-purāṇa; Kāvyādarśa];
—to attend to, serve;
—to honour;
—to take the part of, side with, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa] etc.;
—to enjoy (sexual intercourse);
—to indulge in, like;
—to perform assiduously, practise, [Mahābhārata; Suśruta; Meghadūta; Kumāra-sambhava etc.]
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Āsev (आसेव्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Āseva.
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)
Starts with (+8): Acevakavatam, Aseva Sutta, Asevadisu, Asevaka, Asevana, Asevana Paccaya, Asevanashiksha, Asevanaya, Asevasi, Asevati, Asevatu, Aseve, Asevegai, Asevi, Asevin, Asevita, Asevitabba Sutta, Aseviteshvara, Aseviteshvaradvara, Asevitin.
Ends with: Abhyupasev, Prasev, Pratyasev, Samasev, Samupasev, Sasev, Upasev.
Full-text: Asheva, Asevati, Asevin, Pratyasev, Asevana, Samasev, Asevita, Asevya, Sevaka, Sevya, Asevaka.
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