Dashamasya, Daśamasya, Dasha-masya, Daśamāsya, Dashan-masya: 7 definitions
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Dashamasya 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 terms Daśamasya and Daśamāsya can be transliterated into English as Dasamasya or Dashamasya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
General definition (in Hinduism)
Source: archive.org: Vedic index of Names and SubjectsDaśamasya (दशमस्य, ‘ten months old’) describes in the Rigveda and later the embryo immediately before birth. See Māsa.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryDaśamāsya (दशमास्य).—a.
1) ten months old; एवा ते गर्भ एजतु निरैतु दशमास्यः (evā te garbha ejatu niraitu daśamāsyaḥ) Ṛgveda 5.78.7-8.
2) ten months in the womb (as a child before birth).
Daśamāsya is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms daśan and māsya (मास्य).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryDaśamāsya (दशमास्य).—i. e. daśan -māsa + ya, adj. Of ten months, [Bhāgavata-Purāṇa, (ed. Burnouf.)] 1, 12, 11.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryDaśamāsya (दशमास्य).—[adjective] ten months old.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Daśamāsya (दशमास्य):—[=daśa-māsya] [from daśa] mfn. (daś) 10 months old (the child just before birth; cf. a-), [Ṛg-veda v, 78, 7 f.; Atharva-veda i, iii.; Āśvalāyana-gṛhya-sūtra; Bhāgavata-purāṇa]
2) [v.s. ...] let loose for 10 months (a horse), [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa xiii, 5, 4, 22.]
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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: Dasa, Mashya, Tacan, Taca.
Ends with: Adashamasya.
Full-text: Adashamasya.
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