Ashtapaksha, Aṣṭapakṣa, Ashtan-paksha: 4 definitions
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Ashtapaksha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.
Ashtapaksha has 2 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Aṣṭapakṣa can be transliterated into English as Astapaksa or Ashtapaksha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchAṣṭāpakṣa (अष्टापक्ष):—[(aṣṭan + pakṣa)] adj. f. ā mit acht Seitenpfosten versehen [Prātiśākha zum Atharvaveda 3, 2.] śālā [Atharvavedasaṃhitā 9, 3, 21.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungAṣṭāpakṣa (अष्टापक्ष):—Adj. (f. ā) mit 8 Seitenpfosten versehen.
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