Ashravana, Āśrāvaṇā, Aśravaṇa, Āśrāvaṇa: 11 definitions

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Ashravana has 9 English definitions available.

The Sanskrit terms Āśrāvaṇā and Aśravaṇa and Āśrāvaṇa can be transliterated into English as Asravana or Ashravana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Āśrāvaṇa (आश्रावण):—(von śru im caus. mit ā) n. Anruf, durch welchen die Aufmerksamkeit erweckt werden soll; Bezeichnung gewisser kurzer Worte, die bei einzelnen heiligen Handlungen gesprochen werden, [The Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 1, 5, 1, 1. 8, 3, 9. 11, 2, 1, 3.] athāta āśrāvaṇasya ṣaḍḍha vā āśrāvitāni nyaktiryagūrdhvaṃ kṛṣaṇaṃ bahiḥśryantaḥśri [4, 2, 5.] oṃ svadhetyāśrāvaṇamastu svadheti pratyāśrāvaṇam [Aśvalāyana’s Śrautasūtrāni 2, 19.] [Kātyāyana’s Śrautasūtrāṇi 3, 3, 13. 14.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

Aśravaṇa (अश्रवण):—n.

1) das Nichterwähntsein in einem heiligen Texte [Lāṭyāyana’s Śrautasūtra 10,11,5.] —

2) das Fehlen , — Mangeln eines Wortes , Suffixes u.s.w. [279,1.]

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Āśrāvaṇa (आश्रावण):—n. Zuruf. Bez. best. Worte , die bei best. eiligen Handlungen einem Dienstthuenden zugerufen werden.

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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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