Kshudravamsha, Kṣudravaṃśā, Kshudra-vamsha: 5 definitions

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Kshudravamsha 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 Kṣudravaṃśā can be transliterated into English as Ksudravamsa or Kshudravamsha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Kṣudravaṃśā (क्षुद्रवंशा).—Name of a plant (Mimosa Pudica).

Kṣudravaṃśā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kṣudra and vaṃśā (वंशा).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kṣudravaṃśā (क्षुद्रवंशा).—f.

(-śā) A plant (Dioscorea:) see varāhakrāntā.

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

Kṣudravaṃśā (क्षुद्रवंशा):—[=kṣudra-vaṃśā] [from kṣudra > kṣud] f. ‘small reed’, the plant Mimosa pudica, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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Kshudravamsha 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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