Dashantara, Daśāntara, Dasha-antara: 1 definition

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Dashantara 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 Daśāntara can be transliterated into English as Dasantara or Dashantara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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

Daśāntara (दशान्तर).—different states, vicissitudes of life; Ś.4.2.

Derivable forms: daśāntaram (दशान्तरम्).

Daśāntara is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms daśā and antara (अन्तर).

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Daśāntara (दशान्तर).—a lamp,

Derivable forms: daśāntaraḥ (दशान्तरः).

Daśāntara is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms daśā and antara (अन्तर). See also (synonyms): daśendhana.

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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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