Caranashushrusha, Caraṇaśuśrūṣā, Carana-shushrusha: 5 definitions

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The Sanskrit term Caraṇaśuśrūṣā can be transliterated into English as Caranasusrusa or Caranashushrusha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Charanashushrusha.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Caraṇaśuśrūṣā (चरणशुश्रूषा).—

1) prostration.

2) service, devotion.

Caraṇaśuśrūṣā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms caraṇa and śuśrūṣā (शुश्रूषा). See also (synonyms): caraṇasevā.

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

Caraṇaśuśrūṣā (चरणशुश्रूषा).—f. prostration, [Rāmāyaṇa] 3, 14, 8.

Caraṇaśuśrūṣā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms caraṇa and śuśrūṣā (शुश्रूषा).

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

Caraṇaśuśrūṣā (चरणशुश्रूषा):—[=caraṇa-śuśrūṣā] [from caraṇa > car] f. = -patana, [Rāmāyaṇa iii, 14, 8.]

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Caranashushrusha 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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