Ugrashasana, Ugraśāsana, Ugra-shasana: 4 definitions
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Ugrashasana 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 Ugraśāsana can be transliterated into English as Ugrasasana or Ugrashasana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryUgraśāsana (उग्रशासन).—a. strict in orders, severe in commands.
Ugraśāsana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ugra and śāsana (शासन).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryUgraśāsana (उग्रशासन).—[adjective] bearing terrible sway.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryUgraśāsana (उग्रशासन):—[=ugra-śāsana] [from ugra] mfn. severe in command, strict in orders.
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 corpusUgraśāsana (ಉಗ್ರಶಾಸನ):—
1) [noun] a strict, often ruthless, command or order.
2) [noun] a ruler or legislator who is severe and stern disciplinarian.
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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