Bhiksh, Bhikṣ: 8 definitions

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Bhiksh has 7 English definitions available.

The Sanskrit term Bhikṣ can be transliterated into English as Bhiks or Bhiksh, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Bhikṣ (भिक्ष्):—(altes desid. von bhaj), bhikṣate [DHĀTUP. 16, 5.] (einen Theil für sich haben wollen) sich Etwas (acc. gen.) erbitten, erwünschen [Ṛgveda 1, 73, 6. 7.] sū.tena bhikṣe suma.iṃ tu.āṇām [171, 1.] pi.vo bhikṣeta va.unāni vi.vān [152, 6. 2, 28, 1. 3, 33, 2. 56, 7. 61, 1.] ra.hvīriva.śravaso.bhikṣamāṇāḥ [4, 41, 9.] draviṇam [7, 10, 3. 32, 17.] i.aṃ ha nū.ameṣāṃ su.naṃ bhikṣeta.martyaḥ [8, 18, 1. 9, 70, 2.] erbetteln, betteln um: dhānāḥ [Śāṅkhāyana’s Gṛhyasūtrāṇi 2, 8.] yajñārthamarthaṃ bhikṣitvā yo na sarvaṃ prayacchati [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 11, 25.] bahuśo bhikṣāpi bhikṣitā bhavatā [Spr. 5402.] mit dem abl. der Person: na yajñārthaṃ dhanaṃ śūdrādvipro bhikṣeta karhicit [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 1, 24.] svārājyaṃ yacchato mauḍhyānmāno me bhikṣito bata . īśvarātkṣīṇapuṇyena phalīkārānivādhanaḥ .. [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 4, 9, 35.] evaṃ balermahīṃ rājanbhikṣitvā vāmano hariḥ [8, 23, 19.] śūdrabhikṣita von einem Śūdra erbettelt [Yājñavalkya’s Gesetzbuch 1, 127.] Jmd (acc.) bitten um Etwas (acc.), um Nahrung bitten, betteln, anbetteln [Vājasaneyisaṃhitā 30, 18.] [The Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 11, 3, 3, 5.] svāmevācāryajāyāṃ bhikṣeta [3, 7.] apratyākhyāyinam [ĀŚV. GṚHY. 1, 22, 4. 6.] bhavatpūrvāṃ brāhmaṇo bhikṣeta [Pāraskara’s Gṛhyasūtrāṇi 2, 4.] [Chāndogyopaniṣad 1, 10, 2. 4, 3, 5.] [Kauṣītakyupaniṣad 2, 1.] bhikṣiṣye rājasattamam [Mahābhārata 3, 13267. 9, 2323.] [Rāmāyaṇa] [Gorresio 2, 32, 37.] pauravaṃ gāṃ bhikṣate [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 1, 4, 51,] [Scholiast] mātaram bhikṣeta bhikṣām [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 2, 50.] taṃ (arthaṃ) tvāṃ bhikṣe [Mahābhārata 14, 1667.] taṃ tvam bhikṣitumarhasi vikramāṃstrīn [Rāmāyaṇa Gorresio 1, 32, 7.] bhikṣito vikramānetāṃstrīn [8.] [Bhaṭṭikavya 6, 9.] guroḥ kule na bhikṣeta [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 2, 184. 11, 5.] bhaikṣavadbhikṣamāṇāya [Mahābhārata 1, 1640. 12, 3425.] [Rāmāyaṇa 2, 75, 30.] [Rāmāyaṇa] [Gorresio 2, 66, 38.] act.: bhikṣate vajriṇe [Mahābhārata 3, 16986.] vaṭavo yasya bhikṣanti [13, 1625.] Nach dem [DHĀTUP.] bhikṣāyāmalābhe (d. i. betteln) lābhe (d. i. erbetteln) ca, nach [KĀT.] und [MAITR.] yāñcāyām, nach [Vopadeva’s Grammatik im Śabdakalpadruma] lābhārthalobhoktikliśi d. i. erbitten, erbetteln (lābha), bitten (artha), anbetteln (lobhokti), am Bettel sein. — caus. Jmd betteln machen, zum Bettler machen [Rājataraṅgiṇī 5, 337.]

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Bhikṣ (भिक्ष्):—[Z. 4 lies 61, 6 Stenzler 61, 1.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

Bhikṣ (भिक्ष्):—, bhikṣate (ganz ausnahmsweise auch Act.) sich Etwas (Acc. oder Gen.) wünschen , erwünschen ; erbetteln , betteln um (Acc.) , Jmd um Etwas bitten (mit doppeltem Acc.) , um Nahrung bitten , betteln , anbetteln. — Caus. bhikṣayati Jmd betteln machen , zum Bettler machen.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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