Sanskrit words Flashcards by Helena Sangwill

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Anga

A

limb

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Anguli

A

fingers

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Anghusta

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big toe

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Bhuja

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arm

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Hasta

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hand

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Janu

A

knee

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Jattara

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stomach

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Karna

A

ear

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Mukha

A

face

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Pada

A

foot

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Paschima

A

west direction (back side of body)

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Prana

A

breath/life force

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Purva

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east direction (front side of the body)

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Sarvanga

A

whole body

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Sava

A

corpse

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Sirsa

A

head

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Baka

A

crow

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Bheka

A

frog

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Bhujanga

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snake

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Go

A

cow

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Kapota

A

pigeon/dove

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Kurma

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turtle

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Matsya

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fish

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Shalabha

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locust/grasshopper

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Svana

A

dog

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Ustra

A

camel

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Adho

A

downward

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Ardha

A

half

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Baddha

A

bound

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Kona

A

angle

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Nirlamba

A

without support

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Parivrtta

A

revolved

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Pida

A

pressure

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Prasarita

A

spread out

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Salamba

A

with support

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Sthiti

A

stability

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Supta

A

reclining/sleeping

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Upavistha

A

seated

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Urdva

A

raised/upward

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Uttana

A

intense stretch

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Utthita

A

extended/stretched

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Ashta

A

eight

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Chatur

A

four

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Dwi

A

two

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Eka

A

one

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Tri

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three

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Asana

A

pose/posture

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Chandra

A

moon

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Danda

A

rod/staff

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Dhanu

A

bow

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Hala

A

plough

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Mudra

A

seal

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Nava

A

boat

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Parigha

A

gate latch

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Setu

A

bridge

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Tada

A

mountain

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Tola

A

scales

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Vira

A

hero

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Vrksa

A

tree

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Yama

A

control