Parshvashaya, Pārśvaśaya, Parshva-shaya: 6 definitions

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Parshvashaya 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 Pārśvaśaya can be transliterated into English as Parsvasaya or Parshvashaya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Pārśvaśaya (पार्श्वशय).—a.

1) sleeping on the side.

2) sleeping by the side.

Pārśvaśaya is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pārśva and śaya (शय).

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

Pārśvaśaya (पार्श्वशय).—mfn.

(-yaḥ-yā-yaṃ) 1. Sleeping on. 2. Sleeping beside the side. E. pārśva, and śī to sleep, aff. ac.

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

Pārśvaśaya (पार्श्वशय):—[=pārśva-śaya] [from pārśva > pārśava] mfn. lying of sleeping on the s°, [Pāṇini 3-2, 15], [vArttika] 1.

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

Pārśvaśaya (पार्श्वशय):—[pārśva-śaya] (yaḥ-yā-yaṃ) a. Sleeping on the side, or by the side.

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Parshvashaya 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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