Parshava, Pārśava: 6 definitions
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Parshava 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 Pārśava can be transliterated into English as Parsava or Parshava, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPārśava (पार्शव).—A warrior armed with an axe.
Derivable forms: pārśavaḥ (पार्शवः).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryPārśava (पार्शव).—m.
(-vaḥ) A warrior armed with an axe. E. parśu an axe, and aṇ aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Pārśava (पार्शव):—1. pārśava m. ([from] 1. parśu) a prince of the Parśus, [Pāṇini 5-3, 117.]
2) 2. pārśava m. ([from] 2. parśu) a warrior armed with an axe, [Horace H. Wilson]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryPārśava (पार्शव):—(vaḥ) 1. m. A warrior armed with an axe. a. Of an axe.
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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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Starts with: Parshavant.
Full-text (+38): Parshvala, Parshvavamarda, Parshvaruj, Parshvarti, Parshvasthi, Parshvaparivartita, Parshvasina, Parshvabhanga, Parshvayata, Parshvapippala, Parshvanathakavya, Parshvanathagita, Parshvopaparshva, Parshvasamhita, Parshvasamstha, Parshvasanna, Parshvacandra, Parshvadeva, Parshvanathapurana, Parshvanathastuti.
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