Devamsha, Devāṃśa, Deva-amsha: 4 definitions
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Devamsha 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 Devāṃśa can be transliterated into English as Devamsa or Devamsha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryDevāṃśa (देवांश).—a partial incarnation of god.
Derivable forms: devāṃśaḥ (देवांशः).
Devāṃśa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms deva and aṃśa (अंश).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryDevāṃśa (देवांश):—[from deva] m. a portion id est. partial incarnation of a god, [Kathāsaritsāgara]
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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: Amsha, Deva, Teva.
Full-text: Parigha.
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