Atmamisha, Ātmāmiṣa: 4 definitions
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Atmamisha 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 Ātmāmiṣa can be transliterated into English as Atmamisa or Atmamisha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀtmāmiṣa (आत्मामिष):—[from ātma > ātman] m. a peace made after having sacrificed one’s own army, [Kāmandakīya-nītisāra]
[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 corpusĀtmāmiṣa (ಆತ್ಮಾಮಿಷ):—
1) [noun] the flesh from one’s own body.
2) [noun] one of the sixteen kinds of agreement entered by a state-head with his enemy-king.
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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Shishupala-vadha (Study) (by Shila Chakraborty)
Hīnasandhi (a) < [Chapter 3 - Six fold policies of a king (Ṣāḍguṇya)]
Sandhi (treaty) (Introduction) < [Chapter 3 - Six fold policies of a king (Ṣāḍguṇya)]
Kautilya Arthashastra (by R. Shamasastry)
Chapter 3 - The Character of Equal, Inferior and Superior Kings < [Book 7 - The End of the Six-fold Policy]