Grishmahasa, Grīṣmahāsa, Grishma-hasa: 6 definitions

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Grishmahasa 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 Grīṣmahāsa can be transliterated into English as Grismahasa or Grishmahasa, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Grīṣmahāsa (ग्रीष्महास).—The flocculent seeds, down &c. blown about in the air in summer.

Derivable forms: grīṣmahāsam (ग्रीष्महासम्).

Grīṣmahāsa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms grīṣma and hāsa (हास).

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

Grīṣmahāsa (ग्रीष्महास).—n.

(-saṃ) The flocculent seeds, blown down, about in the air. E. grīṣma the hot season, and hāsa a smile, considered from their white colour, as the smiles of the season.

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

Grīṣmahāsa (ग्रीष्महास):—[=grīṣma-hāsa] [from grīṣma] n. ‘summer-smiles’, the flocculent seeds, down, etc. blown about in the air in summer, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Grīṣmahāsa (ग्रीष्महास):—[grīṣma-hāsa] (saṃ) 1. n. The flocculent seeds, or down blown in the air.

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Grishmahasa 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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