Astagiri, Asta-Giri: 10 definitions
Introduction:
Astagiri means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungAstagiri (अस्तगिरि):—m. = asta 3).
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: Ashtagirinda.
Ends with: Dastagiri, Gumastagiri, Hastagiri.
Full-text: Astacala, Astadri, Astamayacala, Astashaila, Ashtanaga, Astaparvata, Gayashiras, Ashta, Sekhara, Bali.
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Search found 7 books and stories containing Astagiri, Asta-giri; (plurals include: Astagiris, giris). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 2.33 < [Chapter 2 - The Natures of Words (śabda)]
Sanskrit sources of Kerala history (by Suma Parappattoli)
12. Astami-Mahotsava by Melpathur Narayana Bhattathiri < [Chapter 5 - Sanskrit Dramas and Campus bearing on Kerala History]
Brihat Samhita (by N. Chidambaram Iyer)
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 30 - Tāraka is Slain < [Section 1 - Kedāra-khaṇḍa]
Chandogya Upanishad (Madhva commentary) (by Srisa Chandra Vasu)
The Shiva Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 18 - Seven continents (varṣa) < [Section 5 - Umā-Saṃhitā]