Yashu, Yāśu: 4 definitions
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Yashu 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.
Yashu has 2 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Yāśu can be transliterated into English as Yasu or Yashu, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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[Deutsch Wörterbuch]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchYāśu (याशु):—
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungYāśu (याशु):—n. nach [Sāyaṇa. ] Umarmung , coitus ; eher die beim coitus stattfindende Ergiessung.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Yashusa.
Ends with: Ayashu, Budbudayashu, Suyashu.
Full-text: Yacur, Yacucu, Yacuru, Ayashu, Budbudayashu, Suyashu, Yas, Vetattirayam.
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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Bihar and Eastern Uttar Pradesh (early history) (by Prakash Narayan)
Buddhism and Cattle Sacrifice < [Chapter 2 - Economic and Urban Processes]
The Markandeya Purana (by Frederick Eden Pargiter)