Shashaghatin, Śśپ: 3 definitions
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Shashaghatin 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 term Śśپ can be transliterated into English as Sasaghatin or Shashaghatin, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
: archive.org: Sushruta samhita, Volume IŚśپ (शशघातिन्)—Sanskrit word for a bird corresponding to “falcon� (cf. śś岹, śś岹na). This animal is from the group called Prasaha (‘carnivorous birds�). Prasaha itself is a sub-group of the group of animals known as Jāṅghala (living in high ground and in a jungle).

Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚśپ (शशघातिन्):—[=śś-پ] [from śaśa > śaś] ([Suśruta]) m. ‘h°-killer�, a hawk.
[Sanskrit to German]
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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