Ashvadamshtra, Aśvadaṃṣṭrā, Ashva-damshtra: 6 definitions
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Ashvadamshtra 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 Aśvadaṃṣṭrā can be transliterated into English as Asvadamstra or Ashvadamshtra, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAśvadaṃṣṭrā (अश्वदंष्ट्रा).—the plant Tribulus Lanuginosus (gokṣura, Mar. gokharū).
Aśvadaṃṣṭrā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms aśva and daṃṣṭrā (दंष्ट्रा).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryAśvadaṃṣṭrā (अश्वदंष्ट्रा).—f.
(-ṣṭrā) A plant, (Tribulus lanuginosus.)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryAśvadaṃṣṭrā (अश्वदंष्ट्रा):—[=aśva-daṃṣṭrā] [from aśva] f. (= śva-daṃṣṭrā q.v.) the plant Tribulus Lanuginosus, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryAśvadaṃṣṭrā (अश्वदंष्ट्रा):—[aśva-daṃṣṭrā] (ṣṭrā) 1. f. A plant, (Tribulus lanuginosus.)
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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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Partial matches: Damshtra, Ashva.
Full-text: Anuvasanopaga, Mutravirecaniya.
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