Hastishadgava, Hastiṣaḍgava, Hastin-shadgava: 2 definitions
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Hastishadgava 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 Hastiṣaḍgava can be transliterated into English as Hastisadgava or Hastishadgava, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryHastiṣaḍgava (हस्तिषड्गव).—a collection of six elephants.
Derivable forms: hastiṣaḍgavam (हस्तिषड्गवम्).
Hastiṣaḍgava is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms hastin and ṣaḍgava (षड्गव).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryHastiṣaḍgava (हस्तिषड्गव):—[=hasti-ṣaḍgava] [from hasti > hasta] n. a yoke or collection of 6 el°, [Mahābhārata]
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: Shadgava, Hastin.
Full-text: Shatka.
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