Pamshurashtra, Pāṃśurāṣṭra, Pamsurashtra, Pāṃsurāṣṭra: 4 definitions
Introduction:
Pamshurashtra 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.
Pamshurashtra has 2 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit terms Pāṃśurāṣṭra and Pāṃsurāṣṭra can be transliterated into English as Pamsurastra or Pamshurashtra or Pamsurashtra, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
[Deutsch Wörterbuch]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchPāṃsurāṣṭra (पांसुराष्ट्र):—(pāṃ + rā) Nomen proprium n. eines Landes, m. pl. des daselbst wohnenden Volkes: rāṣṭrāt [Mahābhārata 2, 1884.] rāṣṭrādhipa [5, 83.] rāṣṭrāḥ [?6, 351 (Viṣṇupurāṇa 188). Im Mahābhārata] pāṃśu .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungPāṃśurāṣṭra (पांशुराष्ट्र):—(sic) n. Nomen proprium eines Reiches [Mahābhārata 2,52,27.5,4,20.] statt rāṣṭrāḥ [Mahābhārata 6,351.] liest [MBH.ed.Bomb.] pāṇḍurāṣṭrāḥ.
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)
Partial matches: Rashtra, Pamsu.
Full-text: Pandurashtra, Vasudana.
Relevant text
Search found 2 books and stories containing Pamshurashtra, Pāṃśurāṣṭra, Pamsurashtra, Pāṃsurāṣṭra, Pamsurastra, Pamsu-rashtra, Pāṃsu-rāṣṭra, Pamsu-rastra; (plurals include: Pamshurashtras, Pāṃśurāṣṭras, Pamsurashtras, Pāṃsurāṣṭras, Pamsurastras, rashtras, rāṣṭras, rastras). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
List of Mahabharata tribes (by Laxman Burdak)
List of Mahabharata people and places (by Laxman Burdak)