Sarvamamsada, Sarvamāṃsāda, Sarva-mamsada: 3 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Sarvamāṃsāda (सर्वमांसाद).—a. eating every kind of flesh; मत्स्यादः सर्वमांसादस्तस्मान्मत्स्यान् विवर्जयेत् (matsyādaḥ sarvamāṃsādastasmānmatsyān vivarjayet) Manusmṛti 5.15.

Sarvamāṃsāda is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sarva and māṃsāda (मांसाद).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Sarvamāṃsāda (सर्वमांसाद).—[masculine] the eater of every flesh.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Sarvamaṃsāda (सर्वमंसाद):—[=sarva-maṃsāda] [from sarva] mfn. eating every kind of flesh, [Manu-smṛti v, 15.]

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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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