Samantavasin, Sāmantavāsin, Samanta-vasin: 6 definitions
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Samantavasin 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.
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionarySāmantavāsin (सामन्तवासिन्).—a neighbour; ग्रामाः सामन्तवासिनः (grāmāḥ sāmantavāsinaḥ) Manusmṛti 8.258.
Sāmantavāsin is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sāmanta and vāsin (वासिन्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionarySāmantavāsin (सामन्तवासिन्).—mfn. (-sī-sinī-si) Dwelling in the borders, bordering, neighbouring. E. samanta, vāsin who abides.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionarySāmantavāsin (सामन्तवासिन्).—adj. bordering, neighbouring, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 8, 258.
Sāmantavāsin is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sāmanta and vāsin (वासिन्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionarySāmantavāsin (सामन्तवासिन्).—[adjective] dwelling near, neighbouring.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionarySāmantavāsin (सामन्तवासिन्):—[=sāmanta-vāsin] [from sāmanta] mfn. dwelling on the borders, neighbouring, a neighbour, [Manu-smṛti viii, 258.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionarySāmantavāsin (सामन्तवासिन्):—[sāmanta-vāsin] (sī-sinī-si) a. Dwelling near.
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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