Shastrahata, Śastrahata, Shastra-hata: 5 definitions

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Shastrahata 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 Śastrahata can be transliterated into English as Sastrahata or Shastrahata, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Śastrahata (शस्त्रहत).—a. killed by a weapon. °चतुर्दशी (caturdaśī) Name of a particular 14th day sacred to the memory of fallen warriors.

Śastrahata is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śastra and hata (हत).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Śastrahata (शस्त्रहत).—mfn.

(-taḥ-tā-taṃ) Struck or killed by a weapon. E. śastra, hata hurt.

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

Śastrahata (शस्त्रहत):—[=śastra-hata] [from śastra > śas] mfn. struck or killed by a sword

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

Śastrahata (शस्त्रहत):—[śastra-hata] (taḥ-tā-taṃ) 2. m. Killed by a weapon.

[Sanskrit to German]

Shastrahata 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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