Pindashin, Piṇḍāśin, Pinda-ashin: 2 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Piṇḍāśin can be transliterated into English as Pindasin or Pindashin, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPiṇḍāśin (पिण्डाशिन्).—m. a beggar.
Piṇḍāśin is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms piṇḍa and āśin (आशिन्). See also (synonyms): piṇḍāśana, piṇḍāśa, piṇḍāśaka.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPiṇḍāśin (पिण्डाशिन्):—[from piṇḍa > piṇḍ] m. ‘eating morsels’, a beggar, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
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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Partial matches: Ashin, Pinda.
Full-text: Pindasa, Pindasana, Pindashaka.
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