Askanda, Āskanda, Askamda: 10 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchĀskanda (आस्कन्द):—(von skand mit ā) m.
1) das Aufspringen, Besteigen: dattāskande vahan (pakṣī) pṛṣṭhe śaktidevam [Kathāsaritsāgara 26, 36.] —
2) Angriff oder Angreifer [Vājasaneyisaṃhitā 30, 18.]
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Āskanda (आस्कन्द):—
2) Angriff: vidhorvidhuṃtudāskande vipatkālo pi sundaraḥ [Spr. 167.] [Rājataraṅgiṇī 8, 2633.] Streiche die Worte oder Angreifer [Vājasaneyisaṃhitā 30, 18] und füge hinzu —
3) ein best. Würfel [Vājasaneyisaṃhitā 30, 18.] [Taittirīyasaṃhitā 4, 3, 3, 2.] [Kāṭhaka-Recension 39, 7.] —
4) eine best. Recitationsweise [LĀṬY. 4, 1, 5. 6, 6, 19.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungAskanda (अस्कन्द):—m. Nichtverspritzung , Nichtverschüttung.
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Āskanda (आस्कन्द):—m. —
1) das Hinaufspringen , Sich schwingen auf. —
2) Angriff. —
3) eine best. Recitationsweise. —
4) Bez. des vierten Würfels.
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: Skanda, A, Skandha.
Starts with: Askandaka, Askandam, Askandana, Askandatva, Askandayant, Askandayat.
Ends with (+4): Abaraskanda, Abhyavaskanda, Avaskanda, Ayaskanda, Dhiraskanda, Dirghaskanda, Ghanaskanda, Ghranaskanda, Godhaskanda, Kalaskanda, Kartapraskanda, Mahaskanda, Nilaskanda, Paraskanda, Paryavaskanda, Praskanda, Pratyavaskanda, Rudraskanda, Samavaskanda, Shivaskanda.
Full-text: Askandam, Askandatva, Askannatva, Askandayat, Ghantakarna, Tiruttanikai, Palani, Askandana, Katirkamam, Askanna, Tiruverakam, Tiruccentur, Askandin, Askandita, Ganga.
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Satapatha-brahmana (by Julius Eggeling)
Kāṇḍa XIII, adhyāya 6, brāhmaṇa 2 < [Thirteenth Kāṇḍa]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 142 - The Greatness of Rukmiṇī Tīrtha < [Section 3 - Revā-khaṇḍa]