Asunita, Asunīta, Asu-nita, Ashunita: 5 definitions
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Asunita 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.
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAsunīta (असुनीत).—the lord of spirits; इमौ युनज्मि ते वह्नी असुनीताय वोढवे (imau yunajmi te vahnī asunītāya voḍhave) Av.18.2.56.
-tam the world of spirits.
Derivable forms: asunītaḥ (असुनीतः).
Asunīta is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms asu and nīta (नीत).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryAsunīta (असुनीत):—[=asu-nīta] [from asu] (asu-) n. ‘the world of spirits’, or m. ‘the lord of spirits (id est. Yama)’ [Atharva-veda xviii, 2, 56.]
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Āśūnita (आशूनित) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Āsūṇiya.
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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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