"हस्तिस्नान" meaning in Sanskrit

See हस्तिस्नान in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɦɐs.tis.nɑː.nɐ/ [Vedic], /ɦɐs̪.t̪is̪.n̪ɑː.n̪ɐ/ [Classical-Sanskrit]
Etymology: From हस्तिन् (hastin, “elephant”) + स्नान (snāna, “bathing, washing”). Etymology templates: {{com|sa|हस्तिन्|स्नान|t1=elephant|t2=bathing, washing}} हस्तिन् (hastin, “elephant”) + स्नान (snāna, “bathing, washing”) Head templates: {{sa-noun|g=n}} हस्तिस्नान • (hastisnāna) stem, n Inflection templates: {{sa-decl-noun-n}} Forms: hastisnāna [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], हस्तिस्नानम् [nominative, singular], हस्तिस्नाने [dual, nominative], हस्तिस्नानानि [nominative, plural], हस्तिस्नाना1 [nominative, plural], हस्तिस्नान [singular, vocative], हस्तिस्नाने [dual, vocative], हस्तिस्नानानि [plural, vocative], हस्तिस्नाना1 [plural, vocative], हस्तिस्नानम् [accusative, singular], हस्तिस्नाने [accusative, dual], हस्तिस्नानानि [accusative, plural], हस्तिस्नाना1 [accusative, plural], हस्तिस्नानेन [instrumental, singular], हस्तिस्नानाभ्याम् [dual, instrumental], हस्तिस्नानैः [instrumental, plural], हस्तिस्नानेभिः1 [instrumental, plural], हस्तिस्नानाय [dative, singular], हस्तिस्नानाभ्याम् [dative, dual], हस्तिस्नानेभ्यः [dative, plural], हस्तिस्नानात् [ablative, singular], हस्तिस्नानाभ्याम् [ablative, dual], हस्तिस्नानेभ्यः [ablative, plural], हस्तिस्नानस्य [genitive, singular], हस्तिस्नानयोः [dual, genitive], हस्तिस्नानानाम् [genitive, plural], हस्तिस्नाने [locative, singular], हस्तिस्नानयोः [dual, locative], हस्तिस्नानेषु [locative, plural]
  1. washing of an elephant
    Sense id: en-हस्तिस्नान-sa-noun-NNYsywnn
  2. washing of an elephant
    (figuratively) used to indicate useless or unefficacious efforts, resembling the elephants’ habit of pouring dirt or mud over their bodies after bathing     Tags: figuratively Categories (topical): Bathing Categories (lifeform): Elephants
    Sense id: en-हस्तिस्नान-sa-noun-qP2FCu5t Disambiguation of Bathing: 13 87 Disambiguation of Elephants: 25 75 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters, Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 8 20 8 64 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 19 8 65 Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 12 88 Disambiguation of Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters: 21 79 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations: 21 79
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: कुञ्जरशौच (kuñjaraśauca), कुञ्जरस्नान (kuñjarasnāna), गजस्नान (gajasnāna) 
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      "form": "हस्तिस्नानेभ्यः",
      "roman": "hastisnānebhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "हस्तिस्नानस्य",
      "roman": "hastisnānasya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "हस्तिस्नानयोः",
      "roman": "hastisnānayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "हस्तिस्नानानाम्",
      "roman": "hastisnānānām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "हस्तिस्नाने",
      "roman": "hastisnāne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "हस्तिस्नानयोः",
      "roman": "hastisnānayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "हस्तिस्नानेषु",
      "roman": "hastisnāneṣu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "हस्तिस्नान • (hastisnāna) stem, n",
      "name": "sa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-n"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "washing of an elephant"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "washing",
          "washing"
        ],
        [
          "elephant",
          "elephant"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Sanskrit terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "1880 translation by Frederic Pincott\nThe act of those whose senses and heart are not under control (is) like the washing of an elephant. Knowledge without practice (is) a burden, like ornaments on an ill-disposed wife.",
          "ref": "c. 800 CE – 950 CE, Nārāyaṇa, Hitopadeśa 1.17",
          "roman": "durbhagābharaṇaprāyo jñānaṃ bhāraḥ kriyāṃ vinā.",
          "text": "अवशेन्द्रियचित्तानां हस्तिस्नानमिव क्रिया ।\nदुर्भगाभरणप्रायो ज्ञानं भारः क्रियां विना ॥\navaśendriyacittānāṃ hastisnānamiva kriyā."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "washing of an elephant",
        "used to indicate useless or unefficacious efforts, resembling the elephants’ habit of pouring dirt or mud over their bodies after bathing"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "washing",
          "washing"
        ],
        [
          "elephant",
          "elephant"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "washing of an elephant",
        "(figuratively) used to indicate useless or unefficacious efforts, resembling the elephants’ habit of pouring dirt or mud over their bodies after bathing"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɦɐs.tis.nɑː.nɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɦɐs̪.t̪is̪.n̪ɑː.n̪ɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Sanskrit"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "kuñjaraśauca",
      "word": "कुञ्जरशौच"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kuñjarasnāna",
      "word": "कुञ्जरस्नान"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gajasnāna",
      "word": "गजस्नान"
    }
  ],
  "word": "हस्तिस्नान"
}

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