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hashish meaning in Sanskrit

गञ्जा gañjā

/həˈʃiːʃ/

hashish in Sanskrit: गञ्जा (gañjā). In English, hashish means the leaves and tender parts of the Indian hemp plant (which are intoxicating), which are dried for either chewing or smoking.

Sanskrit words for hashish

dried leaves of the Indian hemp plant
गञ्जा gañjā

English meaning of hashish

  1. noun The leaves and tender parts of the Indian hemp plant (which are intoxicating), which are dried for either chewing or smoking.
  2. noun A cannabis extract.
  3. noun Marijuana generally.

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Questions about hashish in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of hashish in Sanskrit?
Hashish in Sanskrit is गञ्जा (gañjā).
hashish इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Hashish: गञ्जा (gañjā).
What does hashish mean in English?
Hashish means the leaves and tender parts of the Indian hemp plant (which are intoxicating), which are dried for either chewing or smoking.

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