Atmashakti, Ātmaśakti, Atman-shakti: 9 definitions
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Atmashakti 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.
Atmashakti has 8 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Ātmaśakti can be transliterated into English as Atmasakti or Atmashakti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchĀtmaśakti (आत्मशक्ति):—(ā + śa) f. eigene Kraft, eigene Kraftanstrengung: daivaṃ nihatya kuru pauruṣamātmaśaktyā [Prooemium im Hitopadeśa 30.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungĀtmaśakti (आत्मशक्ति):—f. eigene Kraft. Instr. nach Kräften [Indische sprüche 1255.]
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: Shakti, Atman.
Ends with: Devatmashakti.
Full-text: Bahushakti.
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