Pancashas, Pañcaśas: 6 definitions

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Pancashas 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 Pañcaśas can be transliterated into English as Pancasas or Pancashas, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Panchashas.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Pañcaśas (पञ्चशस्).—ind. Five by five, by fives.

Derivable forms: pañcaśaḥ (पञ्चशः).

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

Pañcaśas (पञ्चशस्).—i. e. pañcan + śas, adv. Five by five, [Bhāgavata-Purāṇa, (ed. Burnouf.)] 3, 10, 13.

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

Pañcaśas (पञ्चशस्).—[adverb] five by five.

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

Pañcaśas (पञ्चशस्):—[=pañca-śas] [from pañca] ind. by fives, 5 by 5 [Bhāgavata-purāṇa]

[Sanskrit to German]

Pancashas 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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