Ahimsaka, Ahiṃsaka: 16 definitions
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Ahimsaka means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi. 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.
Ahimsaka has 14 English definitions available.
Alternative spellings of this word include Ahinsak.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchAhiṃsaka (अहिंसक):—(3. a + hiṃ) adj. Niemand einen Schaden zufügend: bhūtāni [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 5, 45.] munayaḥ [Rāmāyaṇa 2, 109, 35.] [Mahābhārata 3, 13835.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungAhiṃsaka (अहिंसक):—und ahiṃsant Adj. Niemand verletzend.
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: Ahimsaka Bharadvaja, Ahimsaka Sutta.
Ends with: Devahimsaka, Mahimsaka, Prahimsaka.
Full-text: Ahimsra, Ahimsaka Sutta, Ahasaga, Ahimsyamana, Ahimsya, Ahimsana, Ahimsat, Ahinsak, Ahimsanirata, Non-violence, Amanitva, Ahimsa, Angulimala, Yogi, Bharadvaja.
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