Ashastrasiddha, Aśāstrasiddha, Ashastra-siddha: 2 definitions

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Ashastrasiddha 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 Aśāstrasiddha can be transliterated into English as Asastrasiddha or Ashastrasiddha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Aśāstrasiddha (अशास्त्रसिद्ध).—a. not sanctioned or enjoined by scriptures.

Aśāstrasiddha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms aśāstra and siddha (सिद्ध). See also (synonyms): aśāstravihita.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Aśāstrasiddha (अशास्त्रसिद्ध):—[=a-śāstra-siddha] [from a-śāstra > a-śāsat] mfn. not enjoined or established by the Śāstras.

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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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