Hastakaushala, Hasta-kaushala, Hastakauśala: 6 definitions
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Hastakaushala means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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 Hastakauśala can be transliterated into English as Hastakausala or Hastakaushala, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Marathi-English dictionary
hastakauśala (हस्तकौशल) [or हस्तकौशल्य, hastakauśalya].—n (S) Skilfulness or cleverness of the hand, manual ability, dexterity, expertness, adroitness.
hastakauśala (हस्तकौशल) [-lya, -ल्य].—n Manual ability, dexterity.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Hastakauśala (हस्तकौशल).—manual dexterity.
Derivable forms: hastakauśalam (हस्तकौशलम्).
Hastakauśala is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms hasta and kauśala (कौशल).
Hastakauśala (हस्तकौशल).—n.
(-laṃ) Manual dexterity.
Hastakauśala (हस्तकौशल):—[=hasta-kauśala] [from hasta] n. skilfulness of hand, manual dexterity, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Hastakauśala (ಹಸ್ತಕೌಶಲ):—[noun] skill in using one’s hands; dexerity; adroitness.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Partial matches: Kaushala, Hasta.
Full-text: Hastacapalya.
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