Kankshin, Kāṅkṣī, Kāṅkṣin, Kankshi: 16 definitions
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Kankshin has 13 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit terms Kāṅkṣī and Kāṅkṣin can be transliterated into English as Kanksi or Kankshi or Kanksin or Kankshin, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchKāṅkṣin (काङ्क्षिन्):—(von kāṅkṣ) adj. verlangend nach, mit dem acc.: kāṅkṣiṇī putramuttamam [Rāmāyaṇa 2, 110, 20.] in comp. mit dem obj.: darśana [Bhagavadgītā 11, 52.] [Sundopasundopākhyāna 2, 1.] [Mahābhārata] in [Benfey’ Chrestomathie aus Sanskritwerken 30, 4.] [Rāmāyaṇa 3, 19, 26. 28, 28. 4, 49, 23.] [Pañcatantra 91, 7.] strī [Mahābhārata 3, 432. 11510. 13, 2655. 6397.] [Śihlana’s Śāntiśataka 4, 11.] [Rājataraṅgiṇī 5, 245.] erwartend: tadāśvasihi bhadraṃ te bhava tvaṃ kālakāṅkṣiṇī [Rāmāyaṇa 5, 33, 27.] [Pañcatantra III, 134.]
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Kāṅkṣin (काङ्क्षिन्):—, yo hi kālo vyatikrāmetpuruṣaṃ kālakāṅkṣiṇam die Zeit abpassend, auf den geeigneten Augenblick wartend [Spr. 2568.]
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Kāṅkṣin (काङ्क्षिन्):—, kāla so v. a. ungeduldig wartend [Spr. (II) 1707.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungKāṅkṣin (काङ्क्षिन्):—Adj. verlangend nach , wartend auf (Acc. oder im Comp. vorngehend).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungKāṅkṣī (काङ्क्षी):—f. ein best. wohlriechende Erde [Galano's Wörterbuch] Vgl. kakṣī und kācchī.
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Ends with (+10): Abhikankshin, Akankshin, Alpakankshin, Anukankshin, Aparikankshin, Aphalakankshin, Apratikankshin, Badhakankshin, Darshanakankshin, Dharmanukankshin, Jalakankshin, Jayakankshin, Jivitakankshin, Kalakankshin, Mokshakankshin, Muktikankshin, Nirakankshin, Niravakankshin, Nishkankshin, Parakankshin.
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Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 2: Minerals (uparasa) (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)
Part 1 - Characteristics of Kankshi/Tubari (clay containing alum) < [Chapter XI - Uparasa (12): Kankshi (clay containing alum)]
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