Asutivala, Āsutīvala: 6 definitions
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Asutivala 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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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryĀsutīvala (आसुतीवल).—[āsutirastyasya valac dīrghaḥ P.V.2.112]
1) A sacrificing priest (who exracts Soma juice).
2) A sacrificer at the full and change of the moon.
3) A distiller.
4) A guardian of girls (kanyāpālaka).
Derivable forms: āsutīvalaḥ (आसुतीवलः).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Āsutīvala (आसुतीवल):—[=āsutī-vala] [from ā-suti > ā-su] m. ([Pāṇini 5-2, 112]), a priest (who prepares the Soma)
2) [v.s. ...] one who prepares or sells spirituous liquors, a distiller, brewer, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀsutīvala (आसुतीवल):—[āsutī-vala] (laḥ) 1. m. One who sacrifices at the full and change of the moon; a distiller.
[Sanskrit to German]
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 corpusĀsutīvala (ಆಸುತೀವಲ):—
1) [noun] a man who extracts juice from the creeper 'ಸೋಮಲತೆ [somalate]' (Sarcostemma acidum of Asclepiadaceae family) in a sacrifice.
2) [noun] one who performs a sacrifice.
3) [noun] a man who distils; a distiller.
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Āsutīvaḷa (ಆಸುತೀವಳ):—[noun] = ಆಸುತೀವಲ [asutivala].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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