Ushtragriva, Uṣṭragrīva, Ushtra-griva: 6 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Uṣṭragrīva can be transliterated into English as Ustragriva or Ushtragriva, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryUṣṭragrīva (उष्ट्रग्रीव).—piles.
Derivable forms: uṣṭragrīvaḥ (उष्ट्रग्रीवः).
Uṣṭragrīva is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms uṣṭra and grīva (ग्रीव). See also (synonyms): uṣṭraśirodhara.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryUṣṭragrīva (उष्ट्रग्रीव).—m.
(-vaḥ) Hemorrhoids. E. uṣṭra and grīvā the neck.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryUṣṭragrīva (उष्ट्रग्रीव):—[=uṣṭra-grīva] [from uṣṭra > uṣṭṛ] m. hemorrhoids, [Suśruta]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryUṣṭragrīva (उष्ट्रग्रीव):—[uṣṭra-grīva] (vaḥ) 1. m. Hemorrhoids.
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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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Partial matches: Ushtra, Griva.
Full-text: Ushtrashirodhara, Bhagandara.
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