Bharayashti, Bhārayaṣṭi, Bhara-yashti: 8 definitions

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Bharayashti 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 Bhārayaṣṭi can be transliterated into English as Bharayasti or Bharayashti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Bharayashti in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Bhārayaṣṭi (भारयष्टि).—a pole for carrying burdens. °धरः (dharaḥ) one who carries loads suspended at the two ends of a pole borne on the shoulder (Mar. kāvaḍadhārī); भारयष्टिधरैश्चापि पुरुषैर्विष्टिकारिभिः (bhārayaṣṭidharaiścāpi puruṣairviṣṭikāribhiḥ) Śiva B.3.23.

Derivable forms: bhārayaṣṭiḥ (भारयष्टिः).

Bhārayaṣṭi is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms bhāra and yaṣṭi (यष्टि).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Bhārayaṣṭi (भारयष्टि).—f.

(-ṣṭiḥ) A pole or yoke for carrying burdens; a stick carried over the shoulder, with strings attached to either end of it, forming at their lower extremity a noose, in which the articles to be conveyed are suspended. E. bhāra a burthen and yaṣṭi a stick.

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

Bhārayaṣṭi (भारयष्टि).—f. a yoke or pole for carrying burthens.

Bhārayaṣṭi is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms bhāra and yaṣṭi (यष्टि).

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

Bhārayaṣṭi (भारयष्टि):—[=bhāra-yaṣṭi] [from bhāra] f. a pole or yoke for carrying loads, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Bhārayaṣṭi (भारयष्टि):—[bhāra-yaṣṭi] (ṣṭiḥ) 2. f. A pole or yoke for carrying burdens.

[Sanskrit to German]

Bharayashti in German

context information

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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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Bharayashti in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Bhārayaṣṭi (ಭಾರಯಷ್ಟಿ):—[noun] a bamboo lath having slings on both sides to carry burdens on the shoulder or on the back of the neck.

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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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