Hastasutra, Hastasūtra, Hasta-sutra: 7 definitions
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryHastasūtra (हस्तसूत्र).—a bracelet or thread-string worn on the wrist; धात्र्यङ्गुलीभिः प्रतिसार्यमाणमूर्णामयं कौतुकहस्त- सूत्रम् (dhātryaṅgulībhiḥ pratisāryamāṇamūrṇāmayaṃ kautukahasta- sūtram) Kumārasambhava 7.25.
Derivable forms: hastasūtram (हस्तसूत्रम्).
Hastasūtra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms hasta and sūtra (सूत्र).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryHastasūtra (हस्तसूत्र).—n.
(-traṃ) A bracelet, worn on the wrist. E. hasa the hand, sūtra a string.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryHastasūtra (हस्तसूत्र).—n. a bracelet.
Hastasūtra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms hasta and sūtra (सूत्र).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryHastasūtra (हस्तसूत्र):—[=hasta-sūtra] [from hasta] ([Kumāra-sambhava]) ([cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]) n. a bangle or ornament put on the wrist of a girl before her wedding.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryHastasūtra (हस्तसूत्र):—[hasta-sūtra] (traṃ) 1. n. A bracelet for the wrist.
[Sanskrit to German]
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
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusHastasūtra (ಹಸ್ತಸೂತ್ರ):—
1) [noun] = ಹಸ್ತಸರ [hastasara].
2) [noun] a thread tied round the wrist at the religious occasions.
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: Sutra, Hasta.
Starts with: Hastasutraka.
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