Sheshas, Śeṣas: 3 definitions
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Sheshas 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 Śeṣas can be transliterated into English as Sesas or Sheshas, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚeṣas (शेषस्).—[neuter] offspring, posterity.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚeṣas (शेषस्):—[from śeṣa] n. offspring, [Ṛg-veda]
[Sanskrit to German]
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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Starts with: Sheshasamgrahanamamala, Sheshasamgrahasaroddhara, Sheshasamhita, Sheshasamuccaya, Sheshasamuccayatika, Sheshasana, Sheshasharbhan, Sheshasharira, Sheshasharngadhara, Sheshashashthi, Sheshashastri, Sheshashayana, Sheshashayi, Sheshashayin, Sheshasheshibhava, Sheshasheshin, Sheshasheshitva, Sheshastotra, Sheshasutra.
Ends with: Asheshas, Varunasheshas.
Full-text: Svajanman, Asheshas, Varunasheshas.
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Kena upanishad (Madhva commentary) (by Srisa Chandra Vasu)
Mantra 4.2 < [Book 4 - Caturtha-Khaṇḍa]
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 2.4.142-144 < [Chapter 4 - Vaikuṇṭha (the spiritual world)]
Elephantology and its Ancient Sanskrit Sources (by Geetha N.)
Apastamba Dharma-sutra (by Āpastamba)