Kshanashas, Kṣaṇaśas, Kshana-shas: 3 definitions
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Kshanashas 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 Kṣaṇaśas can be transliterated into English as Ksanasas or Kshanashas, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Kṣaṇaśas (क्षणशस्):—[=kṣaṇa-śas] [from kṣaṇa] ind. for moments only, [Mahābhārata v, 2842.]
Kṣaṇaśas (क्षणशस्):—(von kṣaṇa) adv. auf Augenblicke: lavaśaḥ kṣaṇaśaścāpi na ca tuṣṭaḥ suyodhanaḥ [Mahābhārata 5, 2842.] lavoṃ śaḥ kṣaṇaḥ svīkāraḥ rājyaleśasya svīkāre (!) pi na saṃtuṣṭa ityarthaḥ krameṇa ṣaṣṭhyarthe saptamyarthe ca śaspratyayaḥ [Nīlakaṇṭha]
Kṣaṇaśas (क्षणशस्):—Adv. auf Augenblicke.
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: Kshana.
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