Ashmara, Aśmara: 4 definitions
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Ashmara 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 Aśmara can be transliterated into English as Asmara or Ashmara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAśmara (अश्मर).—a. [aśman-ra]
1) Stony, rocky.
2) Pertaining to stones.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryAśmara (अश्मर).—mfn.
(-raḥ-rā-raṃ) Stony, rocky, appertaining to stone or rock. E. aśman and ra aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryAśmara (अश्मर):—[(raḥ-rā-raṃ) a.] Stony.
[Sanskrit to German]
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: Ashmaratha, Ashmarathya, Ashmaravin.
Ends with: Kashmara.
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