Kshaya, Kṣaya: 37 definitions

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Kshaya has 35 English definitions available.

The Sanskrit term Kṣaya can be transliterated into English as Ksaya or Kshaya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Kshay.

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

Kṣaya (क्षय):—

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Kṣaya (क्षय):—2. (von 3. kṣi) m. [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 6, 1, 201.]

1) Abnahme, Verminderung, Verlust, das zu-Ende-Gehen, Untergang, das zu-Nichte-Werden (Gegens. vṛddhi) [Amarakoṣa 2, 8, 1, 19. 3, 3, 7. 3, 4, 14, 70. 24, 147.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1523.] [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha 2, 348.] [Medinīkoṣa y. 7.] candrakṣaye [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 3, 122. 127.] [Mahābhārata 1, 1215.] [Mārkāṇḍeyapurāṇa 30, 25. 31, 20.] [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 6, 6, 23.] kṣayaṃ vṛddhiṃ ca baṇijā paṇyānāmavijānatā das Fallen und Steigen der Preise der Waare [Yājñavalkya’s Gesetzbuch 2, 258.] dhana [Pañcatantra 234, 7.] [Vetālapañcaviṃśati 21, 18.] vinaśyetām matsyāviva jalakṣaye [Brāhmaṇavilāpa 2, 20.] niśākṣaye am Ende der Nacht [Rāmāyaṇa 3, 16, 41.] [Ṛtusaṃhāra 1, 9.] [Kathāsaritsāgara 4, 9. 68.] [Geschichte des Vidūṣaka 154.] dina [Rāmāyaṇa 4, 3, 10.] [Mahābhārata 1, 699.] jīvita [Daśaratha’s Tod 1, 29. 2, 64.] āyuṣaḥ kṣaye [Raghuvaṃśa 3, 69.] [Pañcatantra 78, 8.] nidrākṣaya Ende des Schlafes [Rāmāyaṇa 6, 105, 14.] kula [1, 45, 45.] [Pañcatantra I, 363.] saṃtānasya [80, 21.] jagataḥ kṣaye [Hiḍimbavadha 4, 48.] kṣayo pi vanavāsasya kṣiprameva bhaviṣyati [Rāmāyaṇa 2, 39, 34.] adharmasya [Mahābhārata 13, 5480. 5478.] rāgadveṣa [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 6, 60.] janmavṛddhikṣayaiḥ [12, 124.] bhaviṣyati sudāruṇā . anāvṛṣṭirjanapade kṣayāya bāhuvārṣikī .. [Rāmāyaṇa 1, 8, 12. -] [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 8, 401. 12, 54.] [Rāmāyaṇa 5, 47, 32.] [Yogasūtra.2, 28. 43.] [Suśruta 1, 45, 1. 48, 2. 194, 15. 18. 19.] [Pañcatantra 99, 19. I, 275. 468.] [Vetālapañcaviṃśati 30, 9. 33, 14.] kṣayaṃ yā sich vermindern, sich verlieren, zu Ende gehen, untergehen: kṣayaṃ yātāni sarvaśaḥ sādhanāni [Rāmāyaṇa 1, 66, 23. 64, 20.] [Suśruta 1, 321, 13.] [Pañcatantra I, 256.] [Geschichte des Vidūṣaka 201.] yadā kṣayaṃ gataṃ sarvam [Rāmāyaṇa 1, 45, 47.] [Daśaratha’s Tod 1, 46.] [Nalopākhyāna 26, 12.] ye ca strīṣu kṣayaṃ gatāḥ die sich an Weibern zu Grunde gerichtet [Suśruta 2, 32, 8.] [Geschichte des Vidūṣaka 257.] kṣayameti [Hitopadeśa I, 128.] ubhayametadupaitvatha vā kṣayam [Amaruśataka 60.] kṣayaṃ nayasi rākṣasān [Rāmāyaṇa 5, 36, 51.] —

2) Auszehrung, insbes. Lungenauszehrung (śoṣa) [Amarakoṣa 2, 6, 2, 2.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 463.] [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Medinīkoṣa] [Suśruta 2, 445, 6. 1, 175, 5. 200, 19. 2, 376, 4. 379, 18. 20. 447, 1. 10.] kṣayapravṛtta [376, 16.] kṣayaja [379, 18.] kāsa [503, 19. 505, 15.] Krankheit überh. [Rājanirghaṇṭa im Śabdakalpadruma] —

3) Untergang der Welt [Amarakoṣa 1, 1, 3, 22.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 161.] [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Medinīkoṣa] vātavṛṣṭiśca mahatī kṣayakāla ivābhavat [Pañcatantra III, 145.] —

4) eine negative Grösse, Minus [Algebra 131.] — Vgl. akṣaya .

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Kṣaya (क्षय):—1. , satyavādī hi loke sminparamaṃ gacchati kṣayam [Spr. 3815.] [Bhaṭṭikavya 6, 23.]

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Kṣaya (क्षय):—2.

1) kṣayameti vardhate vā nimmt ab oder zu (der Mond) [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S. 4, 31.] roga das Aufhören [12, 18. 104, 9.] pakṣa Ende eines Halbmonats [28, 20. Z. 6. fg.] [Vetālapañcaviṃśati 21, 18] ist dhanakṣaya Nomen proprium —

5) = kṣayamāsa [WEBER, Jyotiṣa 100.] —

6) n. N. des letzten Jahres im 60jährigen Jupitercyclus [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S. 8, 52.]

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

Kṣaya (क्षय):—1. —

1) Adj. wohnend [Ṛgveda (roth). 3,2,13.8,53,4.] —

2) m. (adj. Comp. f. ā) — a) Wohnung , Wohnsitz , Aufenthalt ; Sitz — , Ort des [Carakasaṃhitā 3,5.] Im Epos häufig von der Behausung Yama's. — b) = kṣiti Stamm , Volk [Ṛgveda (roth). 1,123,1.]

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Kṣaya (क्षय):—2. m. Herrschaft [Sāyaṇa. ] zu [Ṛgveda (roth). 7,46,2.]

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Kṣaya (क्षय):—3. —

1) m. — a) Abnahme , Verminderung , Verlust , das zu Ende Gehen ; Versiegen , Untergang , Ende , das zu Nichte Werden. kṣayaṃ gam , yā , i oder upa_i sich vermindern , abnehmen , sich verlieren , zu Ende — , zu Grunde gehen , untergehen. kṣayaṃ nī zu Grunde richten. — b) Auszehrung , insbes. Lungenschwindsucht [Hemādri’s Caturvargacintāmaṇi 1,614,2.] — c) *Krankheit überh. — d) Untergang der Welt. — e) eine negative Grösse , Minus [Āryabhaṭa 3,22.] — f) = kṣayamāsa. — g) = kṣayāha [Gaṇita 12.] — h) Nomen proprium eines Fürsten [VP.².,3,167.] —

2) f. ā Nomen proprium einer Yogini [Hemādri’s Caturvargacintāmaṇi 2,a.94,2.fgg.] —

3) n. das letzte Jahr im 60jährgen Jupitercyclus.

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