Vastishodhana, Vastiśōdhana, Vastiśodhana, Vasti-shodhana: 6 definitions
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Vastishodhana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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 Vastiśōdhana and Vastiśodhana can be transliterated into English as Vastisodhana or Vastishodhana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryvastiśōdhana (वस्तिशोधन).—n S A diuretic.
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
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryVastiśodhana (वस्तिशोधन).—a diuretic (which clears the bladder).
Derivable forms: vastiśodhanam (वस्तिशोधनम्).
Vastiśodhana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vasti and śodhana (शोधन).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryVastiśodhana (वस्तिशोधन).—n.
(-naṃ) A diuretic. E. vasti and śodhana cleansing.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryVastiśodhana (वस्तिशोधन):—[=vasti-śodhana] [from vasti] m. ‘bl°-cleanser’, Vangueria Spinosa, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryVastiśodhana (वस्तिशोधन):—[vasti-śodhana] (naṃ) 1. n. A diuretic.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusVastiśōdhana (ವಸ್ತಿಶೋಧನ):—[noun] = ವಸ್ತಿ [vasti]3 - 5.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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