Oshtra, Oṣṭra: 3 definitions
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Oshtra 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.
Oshtra has 2 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Oṣṭra can be transliterated into English as Ostra or Oshtra, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchOṣṭrā (ओष्ट्रा):—und oṣṭrāvin [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 5, 2, 122, Vārttika von Kātyāyana. 1] vielleicht nur fehlerhaft für aṣṭrā und aṣṭrāvin .
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Oshtravin.
Ends with: Kharoshtra, Loshtra, Poshtra, Sarvoshtra, Shvakharoshtra.
Full-text: Hasty-ashv-oshtra-bala-vyaprita, Kari-turag-oshtra-nau-sadhanika, Naubala-hasty-ashva-go-mahisha-aja-avika-adi-vyaprita, Hasty-ashv-oshtra-nau-bala-vyapritaka, Hasty-ashva-jana-vyapritaka, Bharaka, Hasty-ashva-jana-vyaprita.
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