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Prashlishta, ʰśṣṭ, ʰśṣṭ: 8 definitions

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Prashlishta 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 terms ʰśṣṭ and ʰśṣṭ can be transliterated into English as Praslista or Prashlishta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Prashlishta in Vyakarana glossary
: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar

ʰśṣṭ (प्राश्लिष्�).—Name of the circumflex accent possessed by a vowel which has resulted from the coalescence of two similar vowels, as for example in भिन्द्धीदम� � (bhinddhīdam |) see प्रश्लिष्ट (śṣṭ).

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Vyakarana (व्याकर�, vykaraṇa) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.

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Gitashastra (science of music)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Prashlishta in Gitashastra glossary
: Shodhganga: Kohala in the Sanskrit textual tradition (gita)

ʰśṣṭ (प्रश्लिष्ट) refers to one of the seven varieties of Svarita, which represents one of the four types of Svaras (“accents�), according to the Kauhalīyaśikṣ—one of the works ascribed to Kohala—a celebrated authority of the ancient period along with others such as Bharata, Yṣṭika, Śrdūla, Kśyapa etc.—Kauhalīyaśikṣ� defines the different qualities (dṛḍhat, mṛdut, sthaulyam, etc.) associated with the four svaras (accents) namely ܻٳٲ, anܻٳٲ, svarita and pracaya. Subsequently, the names of the ‘seven varieties of the svarita-svaras� and their definitions are given [e.g., śṣṭ].

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Gitashastra (गीतशास्त्र, īٲśٰ) refers to the ancient Indian science of Music (gita or samgita), which is traditionally divided in Vocal music, Instrumental music and Dance (under the jurisdiction of music). The different elements and technical terms are explained in a wide range of (often Sanskrit) literature.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Prashlishta in Sanskrit glossary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

ʰśṣṭ (प्रश्लिष्ट).�p. p.

1) Twisted, entwined.

2) Reasonable, well-argued or reasoned (yuktiyukta).

-ṣṭa� 1 A term applied to the Sandhi of the vowel � (a) with a following vowel and of other vowels with other homogeneous ones.

2) The vowel resulting from this Sandhi.

3) The accent with which such substituted vowel is pronounced.

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ʰśṣṭ (प्राश्लिष्�).�a. Name of a kind of स्वरित (svarita).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ʰśṣṭ (प्रश्लिष्ट).—f.

(-ṣṭ) 1. Entwined. 2. Well-reasoned. E. pra + śliṣa-kta .

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ʰśṣṭ (प्रश्लिष्ट).—[adjective] twisted (a kind of Samdhi).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) ʰśṣṭ (प्रश्लिष्ट):—[=-śṣṭ] mfn. (�) twisted, entwined, coalescent (applied to the Saṃdhi of a, or with a following vowel and of other vowels with homogeneous ones, also to the vowel resulting from this Saṃdhi and its accent), [Prtiśkhya; Śṅkhyana-śrauta-sūtra; Patañjali]

2) ʰśṣṭ (प्राश्लिष्�):—[=pr-śliṣṭa] [from pr] mf(ī)n. Name of a kind of Svarita produced by the combination of 2 short i's, [Atharvaveda-prtiśkhya] ([wrong reading] prk-śl).

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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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