Asthishesha, Asthiśeṣa, Asthi-shesha: 3 definitions
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Asthishesha 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 Asthiśeṣa can be transliterated into English as Asthisesa or Asthishesha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAsthiśeṣa (अस्थिशेष).—a. [asthimātraṃ śeṣo'sya] very lean, reduced to skeleton.
Asthiśeṣa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms asthi and śeṣa (शेष).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryAsthiśeṣa (अस्थिशेष):—[=asthi-śeṣa] [from asthi] mfn. having only bones left, [Kathāsaritsāgara]
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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: Shesha, Asthi.
Starts with: Asthisheshata.
Ends with: Tvagasthishesha.
Full-text: Asthisheshata, Tvagasthishesha, Sheshata.
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