Ashvamedhiya, Aśvamedhīya, Ashva-medhiya: 7 definitions
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Ashvamedhiya 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 Aśvamedhīya can be transliterated into English as Asvamedhiya or Ashvamedhiya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAśvamedhīya (अश्वमेधीय).—a. fit for a horse-sacrifice, or relating to it.
-kaḥ, -yaḥ a horse fit for the Aśvamedha sacrifice.
-kam the fourteenth parvan in the Mahābhārata; ततोऽश्वमेधिकं पर्व प्रोक्तं तच्च चतुर्दशम् (tato'śvamedhikaṃ parva proktaṃ tacca caturdaśam) Mb.
Aśvamedhīya is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms aśva and medhīya (मेधीय). See also (synonyms): aśvamedhika.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryAśvamedhīya (अश्वमेधीय).—m.
(-yaḥ) A horse fit for an Aswamedha. E. aśvamedha and cha aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryAśvamedhīya (अश्वमेधीय):—[=aśva-medhīya] [from aśva] m. = -medhika (q.v.) m., [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryAśvamedhīya (अश्वमेधीय):—[aśva-medhīya] or aśvamedhīka (yaḥ) 1. m. A horse fit for an ashwamedha.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAśvamēdhīya (ಅಶ್ವಮೇಧೀಯ):—[adjective] fit for or relating to a horse-sacrifice.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Ashva.
Starts with: Ashvamedhiyapashuvicarapaddhati.
Full-text: Ashvamedhika.
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