Samsphota, Saṃsphoṭa: 8 definitions
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Samsphota 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 dictionarySaṃsphoṭa (संस्फोट).—War, battle.
Derivable forms: saṃsphoṭaḥ (संस्फोटः).
See also (synonyms): saṃspheṭa, saṃsphoṭi.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionarySaṃsphoṭa (संस्फोट).—m.
(-ṭaḥ) War, battle. E. sam before sphuṭ to hurt or kill, aff. ghañ; or with i aff. saṃsphoṭi .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionarySaṃsphoṭa (संस्फोट).—i. e. sam-sphuṭa, m. War, battle.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionarySaṃsphoṭa (संस्फोट).—[masculine] striking or clashing together.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Saṃsphoṭa (संस्फोट):—[=saṃ-sphoṭa] [from saṃ-sphuṭa] m. clashing together, Bāl.
2) [v.s. ...] war, battle, [Haravijaya] (also ṭi, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.])
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionarySaṃsphoṭa (संस्फोट):—[saṃ-sphoṭa] (ṭaḥ) 1. m. Idem.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusSaṃsphōṭa (ಸಂಸ್ಫೋಟ):—[noun] a prolonged hostile encounter or engagement between opposing military forces; a battle.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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