Ashoca, Aśoca: 7 definitions
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Ashoca has 6 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Aśoca can be transliterated into English as Asoca or Ashoca, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Ashocha.
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[Deutsch Wörterbuch]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchAśoca (अशोच):—(3. a + śoca) m. Uneigennützigkeit, Bescheidenheit (anahaṃkṛti) [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 3, 1, 8.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungAśoca (अशोच):—Adj. = anahaṃkṛti.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Ashocanata, Ashocani, Ashocaniya.
Ends with: Apashoca, Shukrashoca, Udashoca.
Full-text (+70): Ashoka, Anganapriya, Cakraguccha, Hemapushpa, Shoca, Kankeli, Kankelli, Kelika, Saraca asoca, Kantanghridohada, Pindapushpa, Kinkirata, Asogam, Nipa, Kamaṇa, Anahamkriti, Asjogam, Ashoke, Ashopalava, Asokada.
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