Halasira, Halasīra, Hala-sira: 3 definitions
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Halasira 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.
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryHalasīra (हलसीर).—a ploughshare.
Derivable forms: halasīraḥ (हलसीरः).
Halasīra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms hala and sīra (सीर).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryHalasīra (हलसीर).—(m. or nt.), plow, or perhaps plow-share (so [Boehtlingk]): Divyāvadāna 124.7; 134.7; see s.v. sīra.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryHalasīra (हलसीर):—[=hala-sīra] [from hala > hal] m. ([probably]) a ploughshare (others, ‘a furrow’), [Divyāvadāna]
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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