Asarana, Asaraṇa, Asharana: 14 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchAśaraṇa (अशरण):—(3. a + śa) adj. hilflos: aśaraṇīkṛta [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S. 14, 30.]
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Āsāraṇa (आसारण):—m. Nomen proprium eines Yakṣa [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 12, 11, 38.]
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Aśaraṇa (अशरण):—n. Mangel an Schutz, Schutzlosigkeit [Hemacandra] [Yogaśāstra 4, 54.] nach [63.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungAśaraṇa (अशरण):—1. n. Schutzlosigkeit.
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Aśaraṇa (अशरण):—2. Adj. (f. ā) schutzlos [Āpastamba’s Dharmasūtra]
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Asaraṇa (असरण):—n. das Nichtgehen [Kātyāyana’s Śrautasūtra 18,6,25.]
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Āsāraṇa (आसारण):—m. Nomen proprium eines Yakṣa.
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Partial matches: Sharana, A, Na.
Starts with: Acaranai, Acaranam, Acaranan, Asarananuppeha, Asharanabhavana, Asharananupreksha, Asharananuprekshe, Asharanatva.
Full-text (+1): Asharanabhavana, Acaranam, Asharananupreksha, Asharanatva, Sharana, Asarananuppeha, Asharanikrita, Acaranan, Anuppeha, Acaranai, Asharanya, Bhavana, Bhavna, Achadayati, Atrana, Aparayana, Anupreksha, Lena, Helplessness, Rana.
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