Amarshahasa, Amarṣahāsa, Amarsha-hasa: 2 definitions
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Amarshahasa 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 Amarṣahāsa can be transliterated into English as Amarsahasa or Amarshahasa, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAmarṣahāsa (अमर्षहास).—an angry laugh, sarcastic sneer.
Derivable forms: amarṣahāsaḥ (अमर्षहासः).
Amarṣahāsa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms amarṣa and hāsa (हास).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryAmarṣahāsa (अमर्षहास):—[=a-marṣa-hāsa] [from a-marṣa] m. an angry laugh, a sarcastic sneer, [Mahābhārata]
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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