Asvadana, Āsvādana, Ashvadana: 11 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchĀsvādana (आस्वादन):—(wie eben) n. das Kosten, Schmecken: tasyāsvādanena [Pañcatantra 61, 13.] raktāsvādana [35, 6.] paradhanāsvādana [Hitopadeśa I, 129.]
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Āsvādana (आस्वादन):—, savikalpānandāsvādana [Vedānta lecture No. 139.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungĀsvādana (आस्वादन):—n. = āsvāda
1) [286,29.]
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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Starts with: Ashvadanapaddhati, Ashvadanaprayoga, Ashvadanavidhi, Asvadanamgai.
Ends with: Hiranyashvadana, Sasvadana.
Full-text: Ashayana, Asvadanem, Asvadane, Cakkhana, Paradhanasvadanasukha, Carvana, Asangabahula.
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