Ashiva, Aśiva: 14 definitions
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Ashiva has 12 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Aśiva can be transliterated into English as Asiva or Ashiva, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Ashiv.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchAśiva (अशिव):—
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungAśiva (अशिव):——
1) Adj. (f. ā) unheilvoll , schlimm [82,21.] —
2) m. Nomen proprium eines Krankheitsdämons [Harivaṃśa 2,109,76.] —
3) n. Unheil śaṃsin [74,20.]
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: Shiva, A, Civa.
Starts with: Ashivacara, Ashivachara, Ashivarava, Ashivashamsin, Ashivavesha.
Ends with (+24): Aghorashiva, Ahatashiva, Aparashiva, Aupashiva, Bhattashiva, Caturdharashiva, Dhirashiva, Gamvashiva, Girijashiva, Guhashiva, Harashiva, Indrashiva, Ishanashiva, Jnanashiva, Kalashiva, Kamashiva, Kavacashiva, Mahashiva, Mayashiva, Padmashiva.
Full-text (+143): Somasutra, Ashiv, Ashivacara, Samasutrapradakshina, Shivalaya, Ishvarasadma, Shivakshetra, Sudana, Hamsasvaran, Shivayatana, Shankarayatana, Sucitra, Abhavabhavana, Tiruvatikai, Jampukecuvaram, Riti, Kamapala, Bhavangana, Shivalya, Lingapitha.
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Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī)
Verse 2.2.20 < [Part 2 - Ecstatic Expressions (anubhāva)]
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 10.124.2 < [Sukta 124]
Mahabharata (English) (by Kisari Mohan Ganguli)
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
Part 2.3 - Why celebrate the upavāsa of six days of fasting < [Section II.1 - Morality of the lay person or avadātavasana]
Jainism in Odisha (Orissa) (by Ashis Ranjan Sahoo)
Chaumukha at Gatesvara Siva Temple, Kundeswara < [Chapter 3: Survey of Jaina Antiquities in Odisha]
Archaeological importance of Kundeswar, Jagatsinghpur < [Chapter 3: Survey of Jaina Antiquities in Odisha]
Brahmanidevi Temple, Naguan (Jajpur) < [Chapter 3: Survey of Jaina Antiquities in Odisha]
Later Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Kendatti < [Chapter VIII - Temples of Rajaraja II’s Time]
Temples in Arumbavur < [Chapter XIV - Temples of Rajaraja III’s Time]
Temples in Atti < [Chapter X - Temples of Rajadhjraja II’s Time]