Hastivarcasa, Hastin-varcasa: 4 definitions
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Hastivarcasa 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Hastivarchasa.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryHastivarcasa (हस्तिवर्चस).—the splendour or magnificence of an elephant.
Derivable forms: hastivarcasam (हस्तिवर्चसम्).
Hastivarcasa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms hastin and varcasa (वर्चस).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryHastivarcasa (हस्तिवर्चस).—[neuter] the strength of an elephant.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Hastivarcasa (हस्तिवर्चस):—[=hasti-varcasa] [from hasti > hasta] n. the vigour of an el°, [Atharva-veda]
2) [v.s. ...] the magnificence of an el°, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]
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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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