Samdamshaka, Saṃdaṃśaka: 4 definitions

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The Sanskrit term Saṃdaṃśaka can be transliterated into English as Samdamsaka or Samdamshaka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Saṃdaṃśaka (संदंशक).—A pair of tongs.

Derivable forms: saṃdaṃśakaḥ (संदंशकः).

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

Saṃdaṃśaka (संदंशक).—[saṃdaṃśa + ka], I. m. A pair of tongs, [Daśakumāracarita] in Chr. 186, 10. Ii. f. śikā. 1. A pair of nippers, or small shears or tongs. 2. A vice.

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

Saṃdaṃśaka (संदंशक):—[=saṃ-daṃśaka] [from saṃ-daṃśa > saṃ-daṃś] m. (or f(ikā). ) a pair of tongs or pincers or nippers, small shears or tongs, a vice, [Daśakumāra-carita; Amaru-śataka]

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Samdamshaka 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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