Ashlishta, Āśliṣṭa: 9 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Āśliṣṭa can be transliterated into English as Aslista or Ashlishta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Ashilsht.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Āśliṣṭa (आश्लिष्ट).—p. p.
1) Embraced, clasped; used actively also; P.III.4.72. आश्लिष्टो लक्ष्मीम् (āśliṣṭo lakṣmīm) Sk.
2) Connected, interwoven, blended; परस्पराश्लिष्टशाखैः पादपैः (parasparāśliṣṭaśākhaiḥ pādapaiḥ) Mb.
3) Joined to, touching, in contact with; अवनितलाश्लिष्टललाटरेखया (avanitalāśliṣṭalalāṭarekhayā) K.67; अङ्गद °भुज (aṅgada °bhuja) R.6.53; Śiśupālavadha 3.72; मेघमाश्लिष्टसानुम् (meghamāśliṣṭasānum) Meghadūta 2.
4) Joining what adheres or attaches to.
5) Invested; spread.
6) Deduced, concluded.
Āśliṣṭa (आश्लिष्ट).—mfn.
(-ṣṭaḥ-ṣṭā-ṣṭaṃ) 1. Embraced. 2. Embracing, who or what embraces. 3. Connected, interwoven, blended. 4. Attaching to, joining, who or what adheres to. 5. Invested, spread. 6. Connected as a consequence, deduced, concluded. E. āṅ before śliṣ to fold. kta aff.
Āśliṣṭa (आश्लिष्ट).—[adjective] hanging on, clinging to ([locative] or —°); embraced, encircled.
1) Aśliṣṭa (अश्लिष्ट):—[=a-śliṣṭa] mfn. incoherent, [Mahābhārata]
2) Āśliṣṭa (आश्लिष्ट):—[=ā-śliṣṭa] [from ā-śliṣ] mfn. adhering, clung to, [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa; Kathāsaritsāgara]
3) [v.s. ...] embracing, [Harivaṃśa; Rāmāyaṇa; Śiśupāla-vadha]
4) [v.s. ...] embraced, surrounded
5) [v.s. ...] twisted round, [Mahābhārata; Kathāsaritsāgara; Raghuvaṃśa etc.]
Āśliṣṭa (आश्लिष्ट):—[ā-śliṣṭa] (ṣṭaḥ-ṣṭā-ṣṭaṃ) p. Embraced.
Āśliṣṭa (आश्लिष्ट) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Āliddha, Āsiliṭṭha.
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.
Hindi dictionary
Aśliṣṭa (अश्लिष्ट) [Also spelled ashilsht]:—(a) having no pun; direct; disconnected, loose.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Aśliṣṭa (ಅಶ್ಲಿಷ್ಟ):—[adjective] that is not joined or fused together; being separate or away.
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Āśliṣṭa (ಆಶ್ಲಿಷ್ಟ):—
1) [adjective] taken another person into the arms and pressed to the bosom; embraced.
2) [adjective] associated, mingled, mixed, with.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
Āśliṣṭa (आश्लिष्ट):—adj. 1. embraced; clasped; 2. connected; interwoven; blended; 3. joined to; touching; in contact with; 4. joining what attaches to; 5. invested; spread; 6. deduced; concluded;
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches (+0): Shlishta, A.
Starts with (+0): Ashlittartha.
Full-text (+0): Samashlishta, Ashilsht, Asilittha, Upasashlish, Shrish, Aliddha, Ashlisht, Apishlishta, Ashlittartha.
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