Sasyeshti, Sasyeṣṭi, Sasya-ishti: 4 definitions

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Sasyeshti 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.

The Sanskrit term Sasyeṣṭi can be transliterated into English as Sasyesti or Sasyeshti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Sasyeṣṭi (सस्येष्टि).—f. a sacrifice made on the ripening of new grain; Manusmṛti 4.27.

Derivable forms: sasyeṣṭiḥ (सस्येष्टिः).

Sasyeṣṭi is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sasya and iṣṭi (इष्टि).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Sasyeṣṭi (सस्येष्टि).—f.

(-ṣṭiḥ) Sacrifice offered on the ripening of new grain. E. sasya, iṣṭi sacrifice.

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

Sasyeṣṭi (सस्येष्टि):—[from sasya] f. sacrifice offered on the ripening of new grain, [Horace H. Wilson]

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

Sasyeṣṭi (सस्येष्टि):—(ṣṭiḥ) 2. f. An offering when corn is ripe.

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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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