Samasika, Sāmāsika: 12 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchSāmāsika (सामासिक):—(von samāsa)
1) adj. kurz gefasst, in Kürze dargelegt [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 7, 180. 10, 63. 12, 34.] [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 6, 4, 1.] —
2) ein zusammengesetztes Wort: dvaṃdvaḥ sāmāsikasya ist Kṛṣṇa [Bhagavadgītā 10, 33.] —
3) sāmāsikā paṅktiḥ [ 77.]
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Sāmāsika (सामासिक):—adj. (f. ī)
2) zu einem Compositum gehörig [Patañjali] [?a. a. O.7,49,a.]
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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Starts with: Samasikata.
Ends with: Asamasika, Dvadashamasika, Trayodashamasika.
Full-text: Asamasika, Samasik, Samasiya, Caturvarnya, Samasa.
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Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 12.34 < [Section VII - The Three Guṇas]
Verse 10.63 < [Section VIII - Improvement in the Status of Castes]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 20 - The Duties of the Four Varṇas < [Section 9 - Vāsudeva-māhātmya]
Yajnavalkya-smriti (Vyavaharadhyaya)—Critical study (by Kalita Nabanita)
Chapter 2.1a - Dharma: Its Origin and Development < [Chapter 2 - The Vyavahārādhyāya of the Yājñavalkyasmṛti]