Caramashairshika, Caramaśairṣika: 4 definitions
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Caramashairshika 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.
Caramashairshika has 2 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Caramaśairṣika can be transliterated into English as Caramasairsika or Caramashairshika, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Charamashairshika.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchCaramaśairṣika (चरमशैर्षिक):—(von ca + śīrṣan) adj. f. ī wobei der Kopf nach Westen zu liegen kommt (Gegens. pūrvaśīrṣā): vṛṣī [Mahābhārata 13, 462.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungCaramaśairṣika (चरमशैर्षिक):—Adj. (f. ī) mit den Köpfchen (Spitzen) nach Westen gerichtet.
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: Shairshika, Carama.
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