Ushtra, Uṣṭra: 23 definitions
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Ushtra has 21 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Uṣṭra can be transliterated into English as Ustra or Ushtra, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchUṣṭra (उष्ट्र):—
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Uṣṭra (उष्ट्र):—
1) b) [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S. 88, 3. 104, 41.] — pradhvastoṣṭradantasya [Mahābhārata 12, 3717] fehlerhaft für pradhvastoṣṭhadantasya, wie die ed. Bomb. liest.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungUṣṭra (उष्ट्र):——
1) m. — a) Büffel. — b) Kamel. uṣṭrakharam K. und Esel. [Gautama's Dharmaśāstra] uṣṭraśaśam K. und Hase. — c) *Lastwagen. — d) Nomen proprium eines Asura. —
2) f. uṣṭrī — a) Kamelweibchen. — b) ein irdenes Gefäss von best. Form. — c) *Urtica interrupta und *eine Art meṣaśṛṅgī [Nighaṇṭuprakāśa (roth) ]
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 (+25): Ushtrabhaksha, Ushtrabhakshika, Ushtrabhakshya, Ushtradanta, Ushtradhumaka, Ushtradhusaraparicchada, Ushtradhusarapucchi, Ushtradhusarapucchika, Ushtradhusarapuchchhika, Ushtragoyuga, Ushtragriva, Ushtrajihva, Ushtrakamta, Ushtrakandi, Ushtrakarna, Ushtrakarnika, Ushtrakhara, Ushtrakriti, Ushtrakroshin, Ushtraksha.
Ends with: Adhyushtra, Anushtra, Aushtra, Caturushtra, Ghushtra, Kadushtra, Kharoshtra, Kraushtra, Pratyushtra, Sarvoshtra, Zoroaster.
Full-text (+56): Adhyushtra, Ushtrapadika, Ushtragriva, Ushtrayana, Uttha, Ushtrashirodhara, Ushtrakroshin, Aushtra, Ushtrakarnika, Ushtradhusarapucchika, Aushtrayana, Ushtrakandi, Kadushtra, Ushtragoyuga, Ushtraksha, Ushtranishadana, Ushtrasana, Pratyushtra, Aushtraka, Anushtra.
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Vakyapadiya of Bhartrihari (by K. A. Subramania Iyer)
Verse 3.14.530 < [Book 3 - Pada-kāṇḍa (14): Vṛtti-samuddeśa (On Ccomplex Formation)]
Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 1.12.48 < [Chapter 12 - Description of Śrī Nanda’s Festival]
Verse 6.1.27 < [Chapter 1 - Jarāsandha’s Defeat]
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 1.138.2 < [Sukta 138]
Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 11.201 < [Section XXVI - Expiation for riding a Camel and other similar Offences]
Verse 2.204 < [Section XXX - Rules to be observed by the Religious Student]
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
Section B.4 - Removing excitement (restlessness) and regret < [Part 2 - Means of acquiring meditation]
The beings of the threefold world (traidhātuka) < [The world of transmigration]
V. The concept of revulsion toward food (āhāre pratikūla-saṃjñā) < [Chapter XXXVII - The Ten Concepts]
Yoga-sutras (Ancient and Modern Interpretations) (by Makarand Gopal Newalkar)
Sūtra 2.46 [Āsana—posture] < [Book II - Sādhana-pāda]