Astumkara, Astuṃkāra: 4 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Astuṃkāra (अस्तुंकार).—a. [kāresatyāgadasya P.VI.3.7 Vārt. astośceti vaktavyam]

1) Efficacious, working (as a medicine).

2) Producing that which the physician promises shall be.

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

Astuṃkāra (अस्तुंकार):—[=astu-ṃ-kāra] [from astu > asti] mfn. ‘one who says astu, conceding, assenting unwillingly’, or ‘ordering’ [Pāṇini 6-3, 70] [commentator or commentary]

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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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