Harishikha, Hariśikha: 5 definitions
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Harishikha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit. 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.
Harishikha has 4 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Hariśikha can be transliterated into English as Harisikha or Harishikha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchHariśikha (हरिशिख):—m. desgl. [Kathāsaritsāgara 23, 56. 34, 114. 54, 84. 108, 189.]
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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Partial matches: Shikha, Hari.
Full-text: Surakshita, Avantivardhana, Cutamanjari, Rudra, Duhshila, Nirvasabhuja, Ayasholekha, Virupasharman, Matangadeva, Talajangha, Shrutavardhana, Suratamanjari, Gunavara, Ityaka, Shringabhuja, Palaka, Virabhuja, Devadasa.
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Kathasaritsagara (the Ocean of Story) (by Somadeva)
Chapter CVIII < [Book XIV - Pañca]
Chapter XXIII < [Book IV - Naravāhanadattajanana]
Chapter XL < [Book VII - Ratnaprabhā]
Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 8: Birth-ceremonies presided over by Śakra < [Chapter II - Birth of Ajita and Sagara]