Dashi, 顿补艣颈, 顿腻蝉墨, Dasi, 顿腻蝉颈, D芒shi, Das墨: 24 definitions
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Dashi means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India, Marathi, Jainism, Prakrit, Hindi, biology. 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 顿补艣颈 can be transliterated into English as Dasi or Dashi, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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In Hinduism
Dharmashastra (religious law)
Source: Wisdom Library: Dharma-艣膩stra顿补艣颈 (啶︵ざ啶�) refers to the person in charge of Ten villages. The word is used throughout Dharma艣膩stra literature such as the 惭补苍耻蝉尘峁泃颈. (See the 惭补苍耻产丑腻峁补 verse 7.119)
Dharmashastra (啶оぐ啷嵿ぎ啶多ぞ啶膏啶む啶�, dharma艣膩stra) contains the instructions (shastra) regarding religious conduct of livelihood (dharma), ceremonies, jurisprudence (study of law) and more. It is categorized as smriti, an important and authoritative selection of books dealing with the Hindu lifestyle.
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia顿腻蝉墨 (啶︵ぞ啶膏).鈥擜n important river in India. (惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补 Bh墨峁a Parva, Chapter 9, Verse 31).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index1a) 顿腻蝉颈 (啶︵ぞ啶膏た).鈥擲laves as present to learned men.*
- * Brahm膩峁囜笉a-pur膩峁嘺 II. 34. 39.
1b) Of four kinds, deva诲腻蝉i, brahma诲腻蝉i, svatantra and 艣奴诲谤补诲腻蝉颈办补; the first two occupy the status of a K峁triya lady; the third enjoys the status of a dancing girl (ve艣i), and the last that of a low caste (h墨naj膩ti).1 A synonym of Paric膩rika or a servant-maid.2
: JatLand: List of Mahabharata people and places顿腻蝉墨 (啶︵ぞ啶膏) refers to the name of a River mentioned in the 惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补 (cf. VI.10.30). Note: The 惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补 (mentioning 顿腻蝉墨) is a Sanskrit epic poem consisting of 100,000 艣濒辞办补蝉 (metrical verses) and is over 2000 years old.
The Purana (啶啶班ぞ啶�, pur膩峁嘺s) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India鈥檚 vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma)
: Pure Bhakti: Bhajana-rahasya - 2nd Edition顿腻蝉墨 (啶︵ぞ啶膏) refers to:鈥擜 maidservant. (cf. Glossary page from Bhajana-Rahasya).
Vaishnava (啶掂啶粪啶｀さ, vai峁ａ箛ava) or vaishnavism (vai峁ａ箛avism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshipping Vishnu as the supreme Lord. Similar to the Shaktism and Shaivism traditions, Vaishnavism also developed as an individual movement, famous for its exposition of the dashavatara (鈥榯en avatars of Vishnu鈥�).
Ayurveda (science of life)
Nighantu (Synonyms and Characteristics of Drugs and technical terms)
: WorldCat: R膩j nigha峁囜弓u顿腻蝉墨 (啶︵ぞ啶膏) is another name for 碍腻办补箩补峁単丑腻, an unidentified medicinal plant possibly identified with either Peristrophe bicalyculata Nees (Mas墨) or Leea aequata Linn. syn. Leea hirta Roxb. ex Hornem., according to verse 4.142-143 of the 13th-century Raj Nighantu or R膩janigha峁囜弓u. The fourth chapter (艣补迟腻丑惫腻诲颈-惫补谤驳补) of this book enumerates eighty varieties of small plants (辫峁泃丑耻-办峁辫补). Together with the names 顿腻蝉墨 and 碍腻办补箩补峁単丑腻, there are a total of seven Sanskrit synonyms identified for this plant.
膧yurveda (啶嗋く啷佮ぐ啷嵿さ啷囙う, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of 膧yurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
In Buddhism
Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)
: academia.edu: A Study and Translation of the Gaganaga帽japarip峁沜ch膩顿腻蝉墨 (啶︵ぞ啶膏) refers to 鈥渇emale servants鈥�, according to the Gaganaga帽japarip峁沜ch膩: the eighth chapter of the Mah膩sa峁僴ip膩ta (a collection of Mah膩y膩na Buddhist S奴tras).鈥擜ccordingly: 鈥淭hen the Bodhisattva Ap膩yajaha addressed himself to the Bodhisattva Gaganaga帽ja: 鈥楽on of good family, please pacify three evil existences鈥�. [...] Then, the rain of gifts, such as flowers, garlands, incenses, unguents, aromatic powers, religious robes, parasols, banners, pennons, five kinds of musical instruments, songs, male servants, female servants (诲腻蝉墨), wives, boys, girls, female attendants, horses, elephants, [...] poured down from the open space. [...]鈥�.
Mahayana (啶す啶距く啶距え, mah膩y膩na) is a major branch of Buddhism focusing on the path of a Bodhisattva (spiritual aspirants/ enlightened beings). Extant literature is vast and primarely composed in the Sanskrit language. There are many 蝉奴迟谤补蝉 of which some of the earliest are the various Praj帽膩p膩ramit膩 蝉奴迟谤补蝉.
India history and geography
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical Glossary顿腻蝉墨.鈥�(CITD), a handmaid, slave, concubine, dancing girl. Note: 诲腻蝉墨 is defined in the 鈥淚ndian epigraphical glossary鈥� as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
Biology (plants and animals)
: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Dashi in Niger is the name of a plant defined with Commiphora africana in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Balsamea pilosa Engl. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2005)
· Fitoterapia (2008)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2004)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2006)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1987)
· Florae Senegambiae Tentamen (1831)
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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.
Languages of India and abroad
Pali-English dictionary
: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary诲腻蝉墨 : (f.) a female slave.
: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary顿腻蝉墨, (f.) (Sk. 诲腻蝉墨, cp. 诲腻蝉a. Nom. pl. dasso for 诲腻蝉iyo J.IV, 53; in cpds. 诲腻蝉i掳) a female servant, a handmaiden, a slave-girl Vin.I, 217, 269, 291; II, 10 (kula掳), 78= III, 161; M.I, 125; II, 62 (帽膩ti掳); Pv.II, 321 (ghara掳); PvA.46, 61, 65.鈥�Cp. 办耻尘产丑补掳.
[Pali to Burmese]
: Sutta: Tipi峁璦ka P膩岣穒-Myanmar Dictionary (醼愥��曖��嬦��-醼曖��犪��欋�坚�斸�横�欋�� 醼♂�樶��撫��斸��)诲腻蝉墨鈥�
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(Auto-Translation): (1) I am a slim person. Look here. (2) Gold leaf (thin gold leaf). (thin gold leaf. Substance, material. Thin gold leaf. Amara, material).
Pali is the language of the Tipi峁璦ka, which is the sacred canon of Therav膩da Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha鈥檚 speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryda艣墨 (啶︵ざ啷�).鈥攆 (诲补艣腻 S) An end or unwoven thread of a cloth. Commonly used pl 诲补艣腻 (the thrum). Pr. k膩mba岣穣膩c墨 da艣墨 膩峁噄 p膩s艒岣峺膩 ai艣墨. Pr. sadaiv膩c墨 da艣墨 narad膿v膩c膩 p膩lava (濒腻驳腻惫腻 &c.) da艣墨 v膩ha峁嚹撫箖 To throw an end or unwoven thread of cloth at the new moon. A rite to obtain new clothes.
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诲腻蝉墨 (啶︵ぞ啶膏).鈥攆 (S) A female slave or servant. 2 The wife of a Shudra.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishda艣墨 (啶︵ざ啷�).鈥�f An end or unwoven thread of a cloth.
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诲腻蝉墨 (啶︵ぞ啶膏).鈥�f A female slave or servant.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary顿腻蝉墨 (啶︵ぞ啶膏).鈥�
1) A female servant or slave.
2) The wife of a fisherman.
3) The wife of a 艢奴dra.
4) An altar.
5) A harlot.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 顿腻艣墨 (啶︵ぞ啶多):鈥擺from d膩艣a > d膩艣] f. fisher-woman, female slave, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) 顿腻蝉墨 (啶︵ぞ啶膏):鈥擺from 诲腻蝉a > 诲腻蝉] a f. a female servant or slave, [Atharva-veda; 艢atapatha-br膩hma峁嘺; Manu-sm峁泃i; 惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补] etc.
3) [v.s. ...] harlot, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc. [Scholiast or Commentator]]
4) [v.s. ...] Name of a plant (= 苍颈濒腻 or p墨t膩 jhint墨, 办腻办补-箩补峁単丑腻, 苍墨濒腻尘濒腻峁嘺 etc.), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
5) [v.s. ...] an altar, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
6) [v.s. ...] Name of a river, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
7) [from 诲腻蝉] 2. 诲腻蝉墨 (also 蝉墨办补 ifc.) f. of 1. 诲腻蝉a (q.v.).
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)顿腻蝉墨 (啶︵ぞ啶膏) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: 顿腻蝉墨.
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), 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.
Hindi dictionary
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary1) Da艣墨 (啶︵ざ啷�):鈥�(nf) a decade, decennium.
2) 顿腻蝉墨 (啶︵ぞ啶膏):鈥�(nf) a maid-servant; a slave girl.
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Prakrit-English dictionary
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary顿腻蝉墨 (啶︵ぞ啶膏) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: 顿腻蝉墨.
Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusDasi (嗖︵哺嗖�):鈥�
1) [noun] a length of wood or metal, pointed at one end for driving into the ground as a boundary mark, part of a fence, support for a plant, etc.; a stake; a heavy peg.
2) [noun] a piece of wood, metal, etc., usu. long and square or cylindrical, set upright to support a building, sign, fence, etc.; a post.
3) [noun] a short, hard, leafless, pointed part of some plants; a thorn.
4) [noun] a kind of arrow.
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顿腻蝉颈 (嗖︵簿嗖膏部):鈥�
1) [noun] a female servant esp. slave.
2) [noun] a woman who has sexual relations with a man without being married to him; a mistress; a courtesan.
3) [noun] the prickly plant Barleria polytricha of Acanthaceae family.
4) [noun] its flower.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary1) Das墨 (啶︵じ啷�):鈥攏. proof; evidence;
2) Das墨 (啶︵じ啷�):鈥攏. 1. clue; proof (of any criminal act); 2. evidence; witness; 3. mark; sign;
3) 顿腻蝉墨 (啶︵ぞ啶膏):鈥攏. 1. fem. a female servant or slave; 2. a tool for tightening cloth before it gets printed with designs;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Dashin, Dashishi, Dashivala, Dashivams, Dashivas, Dashividarbha, Dasiya.
Full-text (+182): Trayodashi, Caturdashi, Pancadashi, Devadasi, Shodashin, Anantacaturdashi, Dasiya, Kumbhadasi, Dvadashi, Ghatadasi, Dasitva, Dasiputra, Grihadasi, Dasisabha, Dasidasa, Dasadasi, Dashividarbha, Garbhadasi, Viharadasi, Dasitta.
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