Dhruvashva, Dhruvāśva: 4 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Dhruvāśva can be transliterated into English as Dhruvasva or Dhruvashva, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchDhruvāśva (ध्रुवाश्व):—(dhruva + aśva) m. Nomen proprium eines Fürsten (v. l. für bṛhadaśva) [MATSYAP.] in [Viṣṇupurāṇa 463, Nalopākhyāna 9.] [Lassen’s Indische Alterthumskunde I, Anhang XIII.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungDhruvāśva (ध्रुवाश्व):——
1) m. Nomen proprium eines Fürsten. —
2) n. eine best. Opferhandlung [Mānavagṛhyasūtra 2,6.]
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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