Asthibhedaka, Asthi-bhedaka: 4 definitions
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Asthibhedaka 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.
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: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAsthibhedaka (अस्थिभेद�).—a bone-breaker.
Derivable forms: ٳ岹첹� (अस्थिभेदकः).
Asthibhedaka is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms asthi and bhedaka (भेदक).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryAsthibhedaka (अस्थिभेद�).—mfn.
(-첹�--첹�) A bone-breaker, who or what breaks bones. E. asthi and bhedaka what breaks.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryAsthibhedaka (अस्थिभेद�).—[masculine] bone-breaker.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryAsthibhedaka (अस्थिभेद�):—[asthi-bhedaka] (첹�) 1. m. Bone-breaker.
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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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