Dakshinatya, Dākṣiṇātya: 17 definitions
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Dakshinatya has 15 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Dākṣiṇātya can be transliterated into English as Daksinatya or Dakshinatya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Dakshinaty.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchDākṣiṇātya (दाक्षिणात्य):—(von dakṣiṇā adv.)
1) adj. zum Süden, zum Dekhan gehörig, dort wohnend, dort gelegen [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 4, 2, 98.] [Vopadeva’s Grammatik 7, 111.] [Medinīkoṣa y. 119.] nṛpati, rājan, śūra, bala, überh. von Personen [Mahābhārata 1, 4690. 2, 1914. 3, 10254. 14774. 5, 890. 7, 4408.] [Harivaṃśa 9134.] [Rāmāyaṇa 1, 12, 25. 2, 93, 12.] [Kathāsaritsāgara 3, 6. 10, 20. 24, 147.] janapada [Pañcatantra 3, 9. 6, 4.] dākṣiṇātyā bhāṣā die im Süden gesprochene Sprache [Sāhityadarpana 173, 5.] m. pl. die Bewohner, die Völker des Dekhan's [Mahābhārata 3, 15247. 8, 2098. 12, 3737.] [Harivaṃśa 5083.] [Rāmāyaṇa 2, 82, 7.] sg. der Süden: dākṣiṇātyādupāyāntaṃ ratham [Harivaṃśa 6200.] — Die falsche Form dakṣiṇātya [Weber’s Indische Studien 1, 77.] [Pañcatantra 104, 5.] —
2) m. Kokosnuss [Medinīkoṣa] [Rājanirghaṇṭa im Śabdakalpadruma]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungDākṣiṇātya (दाक्षिणात्य):——
1) Adj. (f. ā) zum Süden — , zum Dekhan gehörig , dort wohnend , — gelegen , — gesprochen (Sprache) ; vom Süden kommend (Wind) [Vikramāṅkadevacarita 7,9.67.] —
2) m. oder n. Süden. dakṣiṇādik v.l. für dākṣiṇātyāt. —
3) m. Pl. die Bewohner des Dekhans.
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Starts with: Dakshinatya shiromanibhatta, Dakshinatyaka, Dakshinatyas, Dakshinatyasamgita, Dakshinatyaya.
Ends with: Adakshinatya, Vishnudatta dakshinatya.
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