Arkashvamedha, Arkāśvamedha, Arkashva-medha: 2 definitions
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Arkashvamedha 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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The Sanskrit term Arkāśvamedha can be transliterated into English as Arkasvamedha or Arkashvamedha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungArkāśvamedha (अर्काश्वमेध):—n. Sg. ([Kāśikā] zu [Pāṇini. 2,6,4]) und dhau m. Du. die Begehung Arka und das Rossopfer [Atharvaveda 11,7,7.] [Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 9,4,2,18.10,6,5,8.] dhavant Adj. den A. u. d. R. erhaltend [Taittirīyasaṃhitā 2,2,7,5.] dhin Adj. den A. u. d. R. begehend [5,7,5,3.]
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: Medha.
Starts with: Arkashvamedhavat.
Full-text: Arkashvamedhavat, Arkashvamedhin, Ashvamedha, Arka.
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Kāṇḍa IX, adhyāya 4, brāhmaṇa 2 < [Ninth Kāṇḍa]