Ashtamabhava, Aṣṭamabhāva, Ashtama-bhava: 1 definition
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Ashtamabhava 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 Aṣṭamabhāva can be transliterated into English as Astamabhava or Ashtamabhava, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAṣṭamabhāva (अष्टमभाव).—the eighth condition or position (in Astr.).
Derivable forms: aṣṭamabhāvaḥ (अष्टमभावः).
Aṣṭamabhāva is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms aṣṭama and bhāva (भाव).
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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