The Sanskrit term Iṣvasana can be transliterated into English as Isvasana or Ishvasana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Iṣvasana (इष्वसन).—the bow; राममिष्वसनदर्शनोत्सुकम् (rāmamiṣvasanadarśanotsukam) R.11. 37; °यन्त्रमुक्तो बाणः (yantramukto bāṇaḥ) Daśakumāracarita 9.

Derivable forms: iṣvasanam (इष्वसनम्).

Iṣvasana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms iṣu and asana (असन). See also (synonyms): iṣvastra.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Iṣvasana (इष्वसन).—n. a bow, [Raghuvaṃśa, (ed. Stenzler.)] 11, 37.

Iṣvasana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms iṣu and asana (असन).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Iṣvasana (इष्वसन).—[neuter] a bow (arrow-thrower).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Iṣvasana (इष्वसन):—[=iṣv-asana] [from iṣu > iṣ] n. ‘arrow-thrower’, a bow, [Raghuvaṃśa; Rāmāyaṇa]

[Sanskrit to German]

Ishvasana in German

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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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Partial matches: Ishu, Asana.

Ends with: Nishvasana, Vishvasana.

Full-text: Ishvasa, Ishvastra, Banasana, Sarasana, Asana.

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