Damshtrika, Daṃṣṭrika: 6 definitions

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Damshtrika 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 Daṃṣṭrika can be transliterated into English as Damstrika or Damshtrika, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Daṃṣṭrika (दंष्ट्रिक).—a. Tusked.

-kā = दंष्ट्रा (daṃṣṭrā) q. v.

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

Daṃṣṭrikā (दंष्ट्रिका).—f.

(-kā) The beard. E. daṃṣṭrā a tooth, ikan aff.

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

1) Daṃṣṭrika (दंष्ट्रिक):—[from daṃś] mfn. tusked [gana] vrīhy-ādi

2) Daṃṣṭrīkā (दंष्ट्रीका):—[from daṃṣṭrika > daṃś] f. = dāḍhikā, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) [v.s. ...] Name of a plant, [Nighaṇṭuprakāśa]

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

Daṃṣṭrikā (दंष्ट्रिका):—(kā) 1. f. The beard.

[Sanskrit to German]

Damshtrika 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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