Bhasmavashesha, Bhasmāvaśeṣa, Bhasman-avashesha: 6 definitions

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Bhasmavashesha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. 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 Bhasmāvaśeṣa can be transliterated into English as Bhasmavasesa or Bhasmavashesha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Bhasmavashesh.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Bhasmāvaśeṣa (भस्मावशेष).—a. remaining in the form of ashes; भस्मावशेषं मदनं चकार (bhasmāvaśeṣaṃ madanaṃ cakāra) Kumārasambhava 3.72; Ś.3.3.

Bhasmāvaśeṣa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms bhasman and avaśeṣa (अवशेष).

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

Bhasmāvaśeṣa (भस्मावशेष).—[adjective] reduced to ashes (lit. of what only ashes remain).

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

Bhasmāvaśeṣa (भस्मावशेष):—[from bhasma > bhas] mfn. of whom nothing remains but ashes, [Kālidāsa]

[Sanskrit to German]

Bhasmavashesha in German

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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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Hindi dictionary

[«previous next»] — Bhasmavashesha in Hindi glossary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Bhasmāvaśeṣa (भस्मावशेष) [Also spelled bhasmavashesh]:—(nm) ashes; reduction to ashes; survived only in the form of ashes.

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Nepali dictionary

[«previous next»] — Bhasmavashesha in Nepali glossary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Bhasmāvaśeṣa (भस्मावशेष):—adj. remaining in the form of ashes;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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