Uccaihshravasa, Uccaiḥśravasa, Uccais-shravasa: 4 definitions

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Uccaihshravasa 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 Uccaiḥśravasa can be transliterated into English as Uccaihsravasa or Uccaihshravasa, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Uchchaihshravasa.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Uccaihshravasa in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Uccaiḥśravasa (उच्चैःश्रवस).—a.

1) long-eared.

2) deaf. (m.)

1) Name of the horse of Indra (said to be churned out of the ocean); उच्चैःश्रवसमश्वानाम् (uccaiḥśravasamaśvānām) Bhagavadgītā (Bombay) 1.27; उच्चैरुच्चैःश्रवास्तेन् हयरत्नमहारि च (uccairuccaiḥśravāsten hayaratnamahāri ca) Kumārasambhava 2.47.

2) Name of a horse of the god sun.

Uccaiḥśravasa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms uccais and śravasa (श्रवस). See also (synonyms): uccaiḥśravas.

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

1) Uccaiḥśravasa (उच्चैःश्रवस):—[=uccaiḥ-śravasa] [from uccaiḥ > ucca] m. idem, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) [v.s. ...] Name of a horse, of the god of the sun, [Rāmāyaṇa]

[Sanskrit to German]

Uccaihshravasa 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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