Rasashraya, Rasāśraya, Rasa-ashraya: 2 definitions
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Rasashraya 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 Rasāśraya can be transliterated into English as Rasasraya or Rasashraya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryRasāśraya (रसाश्रय).—a. embodying or representing sentiments.
Derivable forms: rasāśrayaḥ (रसाश्रयः).
Rasāśraya is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms rasa and āśraya (आश्रय).
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusRasāśraya (ರಸಾಶ್ರಯ):—
1) [noun] a water reservoir.
2) [noun] a man highly sensitive to aesthetics.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Ashraya, Rasa, Raca.
Ends with: Ashtarasashraya.
Full-text: Ashtarasashraya.
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