Caturhasta, Catur-hasta: 2 definitions
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Caturhasta 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Chaturhasta.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryCaturhasta (चतुर्हस्त):—[=catur-hasta] [from catur > catasṛ] mfn. four-handed, [Horace H. Wilson]
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Caturhasta (चतुर्हस्त) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Cauhattha.
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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Nitiprakasika (Critical Analysis) (by S. Anusha)
Sarga V: Amuktāyudha-nirūpaṇa (51 Verses) < [Chapter 2]
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Page 149 < [Volume 13 (1898)]
Kashyapa Shilpa-shastra (study) (by K. Vidyuta)
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3. The Breadth, Length and Height of the Gopuras < [Chapter 5 - Gopura Lakṣaṇa]
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Part 8.8 - Arrangement of Annālaya and others < [Chapter 5 - Core Construction of the Building]
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Daily Life (2): Dress and Ornaments < [Chapter 3 - Social Aspects]