Ashvaharaka, Aśvahāraka, Ashva-haraka: 5 definitions

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Ashvaharaka 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 Aśvahāraka can be transliterated into English as Asvaharaka or Ashvaharaka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Aśvahāraka (अश्वहारक).—a horsestealer; पङ्गुतामश्वहारकः (paṅgutāmaśvahārakaḥ) Manusmṛti 11.51.

Derivable forms: aśvahārakaḥ (अश्वहारकः).

Aśvahāraka is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms aśva and hāraka (हारक).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Aśvahāraka (अश्वहारक).—m.

(-kaḥ) A horse-stealer. E. aśva and hāraka who takes away.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Aśvahāraka (अश्वहारक).—[masculine] horse-thief.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Aśvahāraka (अश्वहारक):—[=aśva-hāraka] [from aśva] m. a horse-stealer, [Manu-smṛti xi, 51.]

[Sanskrit to German]

Ashvaharaka in German

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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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