Sanskrit Roots Flashcards

1
Q

Adho-mukha

A

Downward Facing

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2
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Angula

A

Finger or Thumb

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3
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Ardha

A

Half

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4
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Baddha

A

Bound

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5
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Baka

A

Crane

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6
Q

Bhuja

A

Arm or Shoulder

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7
Q

Bhuja-pida

A

Pressure on the arm or shoulder

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8
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Chandra

A

Moon

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9
Q

Danda

A

Staff

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10
Q

Dhanu

A

Bow

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11
Q

Dwi

A

Two

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12
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Dwi-hasta

A

Two Hands

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13
Q

Dwi-pada

A

Two Feet or Legs

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14
Q

Eka

A

One

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15
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Eka-pada

A

One Leg

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16
Q

Gomukha

A

Face resembling a cow

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17
Q

Hasta

A

Hand

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18
Q

Janu

A

Knee

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19
Q

Jathara

A

Stomach/Abdomen

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20
Q

Karna

A

Ear

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21
Q

Kaya

A

The Body

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22
Q

Kona

A

Angle

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23
Q

Kurma

A

Tortoise

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24
Q

Mala

A

Garland/Wreath

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25
Q

Matsya

A

Fish

26
Q

Mayura

A

Peacock

27
Q

Mukha

A

Face/Facing

28
Q

Mula

A

Root/Base

29
Q

Nava

A

Boat

30
Q

Pada

A

Foot

31
Q

Padangustha

A

The Big Toe

32
Q

Padma

A

Lotus

33
Q

Parivrtta

A

Twisting/Revolved

34
Q

Parsva

A

Side/Flank

35
Q

Paschima

A

West/Back side of the body

36
Q

Pincha

A

Chin or Feather

37
Q

Prana

A

Breath

38
Q

Prasarita

A

Spread Out/Streatched Out

39
Q

Purva

A

East/Front side of the body

40
Q

Salabha

A

Locust

41
Q

Salamba

A

With support

42
Q

Sama

A

Same/Equal

43
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Sarva

A

Whole/All

44
Q

Sarvanga

A

The Whole Body

45
Q

Sava

A

Corpse

46
Q

Setu

A

Bridge

47
Q

Setu-bandha

A

Construction of a bridge

48
Q

Sirsa

A

Head

49
Q

Sukha

A

Happiness/Joy/Comfort

50
Q

Supta

A

Sleeping/Supine

51
Q

Svana

A

Dog

52
Q

Tada

A

Mountain

53
Q

Trikona

A

Triangle

54
Q

Urdhva

A

Raised/Upward

55
Q

Ustra

A

Camel

56
Q

Utkata

A

Powerful/Fierce

57
Q

Uttanda

A

An Intense Stretch

58
Q

Uttihita

A

Extended

59
Q

Viparita

A

Inverted/Reversed

60
Q

Vira

A

Hero

61
Q

Vrksa

A

Tree