Shashti, Ṣaṣṭi, Shasti, Śasti, Śāsti, Sāstī: 15 definitions
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Shashti has 16 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit terms Ṣaṣṭi and Śasti and Śāsti can be transliterated into English as Sasti or Shashti or Shasti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchŚasti (शस्ति):—(von śaṃs) f. Preis, Lob [Ṛgveda 1, 186, 3. 4, 3, 15.] Vgl. su .
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Śāsti (शास्ति):—(wie eben) f.
1) Bestrafung [UJJVAL.] zu [Uṇādisūtra 4, 179.] [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha 3, 425.] duṣṭa [Mārkāṇḍeyapurāṇa 132, 20.] —
2) Geheiss, Befehl: śāstiṃ prāpyate als Erklärung von śiṣyate wird angehalten zu [Scholiast] zu [Prabodhacandrodaja 110, 15.]
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Ṣaṣṭi (षष्टि):—
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 (+26): Sashtiratra, Shashti-aptapurtti, Shashti-tantra, Shashtibhaga, Shashtidakshina, Shashtidanda, Shashtidha, Shashtidina, Shashtighati, Shashtihayana, Shashtihrada, Shashtija, Shashtika, Shashtikashali, Shashtike, Shashtikodana, Shashtikoti, Shashtikya, Shashtilata, Shashtimatta.
Ends with (+4): Abhishasti, Abhyantarashatshashti, Aghapancashashti, Aghapanchashashti, Ashtashashti, Catuhshashti, Causashti, Cavushashti, Chatuhshashti, Dvashashti, Dvishashti, Ekashashti, Ekonashashti, Ghatishashti, Navashashti, Pancashashti, Panchashashti, Saptashashti, Shatshashti, Shurparakashatshashti.
Full-text (+113): Shash, Shashtidha, Catuhshashti, Yojanya, Shashtitama, Shashtihayana, Pancashashti, Shast, Anushasti, Shashtibhaga, Shashtiyojani, Dvashashti, Navashashti, Trishashti, Dvishashti, Vishas, Ashasti, Shashtis, Ashastihan, Abhishastipavan.
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