Shastragraha, Śastragraha, Shastra-graha: 4 definitions
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Shastragraha 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 Śastragraha can be transliterated into English as Sastragraha or Shastragraha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryŚastragraha (शस्त्रग्रह).—battle, fight.
Derivable forms: śastragrahaḥ (शस्त्रग्रहः).
Śastragraha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śastra and graha (ग्रह).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚastragraha (शस्त्रग्रह).—m.
(-haḥ) Taking arms. E. śastra and graha taking.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚastragraha (शस्त्रग्रह):—[=śastra-graha] [from śastra > śas] m. taking arms, battle, fight, [Mahāvīra-caritra]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚastragraha (शस्त्रग्रह):—[śastra-graha] (haḥ) 1. m. Taking arms.
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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Partial matches: Shastra, Graha.
Starts with: Shastragrahaka, Shastragrahavat.
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