Parashvadhika, Pāraśvadhika: 6 definitions

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The Sanskrit term Pāraśvadhika can be transliterated into English as Parasvadhika or Parashvadhika, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Pāraśvadhika (पारश्वधिक).—A man armed with an axe, halbert-man; cf. P.IV.4.58.

Derivable forms: pāraśvadhikaḥ (पारश्वधिकः).

See also (synonyms): pāraśvadha.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Pāraśvadhika (पारश्वधिक).—m. (= Sanskrit Gr. and Lex. id.; to Sanskrit paraśvadha plus -ika), battle-axe wielder: Mahāvyutpatti 3732.

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

Pāraśvadhika (पारश्वधिक).—m.

(-kaḥ) A soldier, or any other man armed with an axe. E. paraśvadha an axe, ṭhañ aff.

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

Pāraśvadhika (पारश्वधिक):—mf(ī)n. ([from] paraśvadha) armed with an axe, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.] (cf. [Pāṇini 4-4, 58]).

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

Pāraśvadhika (पारश्वधिक):—(kaḥ) 1. m. Idem.

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Parashvadhika in German

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