Urastrana, Urastrāṇa, Uras-trana: 6 definitions

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Urastrana 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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Urastrāṇa (उरस्त्राण).—a cuirass, breast-plate; Śiśupālavadha 15.8. cf. also उरच्छदमनिर्भिद्य द्रुतमुत्प- तिताः शराः (uracchadamanirbhidya drutamutpa- titāḥ śarāḥ) Śiva. B.13.1.6.

Derivable forms: urastrāṇam (उरस्त्राणम्).

Urastrāṇa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms uras and trāṇa (त्राण). See also (synonyms): uraśchada.

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

Urastrāṇa (उरस्त्राण).—n.

(-ṇaṃ) Mail, the breast-plate or cuirass. E. uras, trai to preserve, affix lyuṭ.

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

Urastrāṇa (उरस्त्राण):—[=uras-trāṇa] [from uras] n. breastplate, cuirass, coat of mail, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Urastrāṇa (उरस्त्राण):—[urastrā+ṇa] (ṇaṃ) 1. n. Mail.

[Sanskrit to German]

Urastrana 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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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Urastrana in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Urastrāṇa (ಉರಸ್ತ್ರಾಣ):—[noun] a piece of close fitting armour for protecting the breast and back, used by soldiers; a mail.

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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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