Ashlish, Āśliṣ: 4 definitions
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Ashlish 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 Āśliṣ can be transliterated into English as Aslis or Ashlish, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryĀśliṣ (आश्लिष्).—4 P.
1) To embrace, clasp; प्रदीप्ते रागाग्नौ सुदृढतरमाश्लिष्यति वधूम् (pradīpte rāgāgnau sudṛḍhataramāśliṣyati vadhūm) Bhartṛhari 3.92.
2) To cleave or stick to.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀśliṣ (आश्लिष्).—stick or cling to ([locative] or [accusative]); approach, touch, clasp, embrace. [Causative] fasten on ([locative]), embrace, encircle.
Āśliṣ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ā and śliṣ (श्लिष्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀśliṣ (आश्लिष्):—[=ā-√śliṣ] (cf. ā-śreṣa above) [Parasmaipada] -śliṣyati (but also -śliṣati, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa; Rāmāyaṇa]) and [Ātmanepada] -śliṣyate ([Mahābhārata i, 3040]) to adhere or cling to, [Taittirīya-saṃhitā; Mahābhārata] ;
—to embrace, [Manu-smṛti; Mahābhārata; Bhāgavata-purāṇa; Śakuntalā; Rāmāyaṇa; Pañcatantra; Kathāsaritsāgara] etc.:—[Causal] -śleṣayati, to affix, stick on [Lāṭyāyana; Kātyāyana-śrauta-sūtra];
—to embrace (See ā-śleṣita).
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Āśliṣ (आश्लिष्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Āsilisa.
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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Starts with: Ashlishta, Ashlittartha.
Ends with: Abhisashlish, Samashlish, Sashlish, Svashlish, Upasashlish, Upashlish.
Full-text: Ashlesha, Ashleshana, Ashleshita, Samashlesha, Svashlish, Asilisa, Samashlish, Ashlishta.
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