The Sanskrit term Avaṣṭambhamaya can be transliterated into English as Avastambhamaya or Avashtambhamaya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Avaṣṭambhamaya (अवष्टम्भमय).—a. (-yī f.) Golden, made of gold, or as large as a post; रघोरवष्टम्भमयेन पत्रिणा (raghoravaṣṭambhamayena patriṇā) R.3.53. (a° is usually rendered in the above manner, but from the immediate context, it should more properly mean 'full of dignified boldness', 'breathing defiance'.)

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Avaṣṭambhamaya (अवष्टम्भमय).—[avaṣṭambha + maya], adj., f. yī, Golden, [Raghuvaṃśa, (ed. Stenzler.)] 3, 53.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Avaṣṭambhamaya (अवष्टम्भमय).—[adjective] confident, bold (arrow).

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

Avaṣṭambhamaya (अवष्टम्भमय):—[=ava-ṣṭambha-maya] [from ava-ṣṭambha > ava-ṣṭambh] mfn. (said of an arrow) shot with resoluteness (?), [Raghuvaṃśa iii, 53.]

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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: Avashtambha, Maya.

Full-text: Avashtambha.

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