Kashtashrita, Kaṣṭaśrita: 3 definitions
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Kashtashrita 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 Kaṣṭaśrita can be transliterated into English as Kastasrita or Kashtashrita, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryKaṣṭaśrita (कष्टश्रित).—mfn.
(-taḥ-tā-taṃ) Suffering pain or misfortune, under-going hardships, performing penace. E. kaṣṭa, and śrita subjected.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryKaṣṭaśrita (कष्टश्रित):—[=kaṣṭa-śrita] [from kaṣṭa] mfn. undergoing pain or misfortune or hardships, performing penance [Scholiast or Commentator] on [Pāṇini 6-2, 47.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryKaṣṭaśrita (कष्टश्रित):—[kaṣṭa-śrita] (taḥ-tā-taṃ) a. Suffering.
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: Kashta, Shrita.
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