Astumkara, Astuṃkāra: 4 definitions

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Astumkara means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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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[Deutsch Wörterbuch]

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

Astuṃkāra (अस्तुंकार):—adj. wirksam, von einer Arzenei (?) [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 6, 3, 70, Vārttika von Kātyāyana. 1.] — Zusammeng. aus astum, adv. acc. von astu (3. sg. imperat. von 1. as), und kāra, also eig. bewirkend, dass erfolge, was der Arzt verheisst.

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Astuṃkara (अस्तुंकर):—eher zugebend, einwilligend.

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

Astuṃkāra (अस्तुंकार):—m. ein abgedrungenes Ja.

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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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