Kashayi, Kaṣāyin, Kāṣāyī, Kaṣāyī, Kashayin: 14 definitions

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Kashayi has 11 English definitions available.

The Sanskrit terms Kaṣāyin and Kāṣāyī and Kaṣāyī can be transliterated into English as Kasayin or Kashayin or Kasayi or Kashayi, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Kaṣāyin (कषायिन्):—(wie eben) m. Name verschiedener Pflanzen: Shorea robusta (śāla) [Jaṭādhara]; Artocarpus Lacucha (lakuca) Roxb.; der wilde Dattelbaum (kharjūrī) [Rājanirghaṇṭa im Śabdakalpadruma]

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Kāṣāyin (काषायिन्):—m. pl. Bez. einer nach Kaṣāya benannten Schule gaṇa śaunakādi zu [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 4, 3, 106.]

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

Kaṣāyin (कषायिन्):—m.

1) Shorea robusta.

2) Artocarpus Lacucha.

3) der wilde Dattelbaum.

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Kāśāyin (काशायिन्):—m. Pl. die Schule des Kaśāya [Kāśikā] zu zu Pl. [4,3,106.] kāṣāyin v.l.

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Kāṣāyin (काषायिन्):—1. m. Pl. die Schule des Kāṣya. kāśāyin v.l.

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Kāṣāyin (काषायिन्):—2. m. ein buddhistischer Mönch (ein rothbraunes Gewand tragend) [Carakasaṃhitā 5,5.] [Viṣṇusūtra 63,36] ( = vṛthāliṅgadhārin Comm.).

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

Kaṣāyī (कषायी):—Adv. —

1) mit kar röthen , roth färben.

2) mit bhū roth werden.

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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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