Shashpabhuj, Śaṣpabhuj, Shashpa-bhuj, Shaspabhuj, Śaspabhuj, Shaspa-bhuj: 4 definitions

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Shashpabhuj 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 terms Śaṣpabhuj and Śaspabhuj can be transliterated into English as Saspabhuj or Shashpabhuj or Shaspabhuj, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Śaṣpabhuj (शष्पभुज्).—a grass-eater, animal.

Śaṣpabhuj is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śaṣpa and bhuj (भुज्). See also (synonyms): śaspabhuj, śaṣpabhojana, śaspabhojana.

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Śaspabhuj (शस्पभुज्).—a grass-eater, animal.

Śaspabhuj is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śaspa and bhuj (भुज्). See also (synonyms): śaṣpabhuj, śaṣpabhojana, śaspabhojana.

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

Śaṣpabhuj (शष्पभुज्).—[śaṣpa-bhuj], adj. sbst. A beast feeding on grass, [Pañcatantra] 102, 4.

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

Śaṣpabhuj (शष्पभुज्):—[=śaṣpa-bhuj] [from śaṣpa] m. ‘grass-eater’, any animal feeding on grass, [Pañcatantra]

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Shashpabhuj 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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