Makshu, Makṣu, Makṣū: 5 definitions
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Makshu means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.
Makshu has 3 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit terms Makṣu and Makṣū can be transliterated into English as Maksu or Makshu, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchMakṣu (मक्षु):—
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungMakṣu (मक्षु):——
1) Adj. nur Instr. Pl. ( = Adv. bhakṣū und Superl. makṣūtama promptissimus. makṣūtamebhirahabhiḥ nächster Tage. —
2) Adv. makṣū prompte , alsbald , bald , mox. —
3) m. Nomen proprium eines Mannes gaṇa gargādi in der [Kāśikā] Comm. zu [Aitareyāraṇyaka 307,9.] Vgl. mākṣavya
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Makṣū (मक्षू):—s.u. makṣu.
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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Starts with: Makshujavas, Makshumgama, Makshuna, Makshuraka, Makshutama, Makshuyu.
Ends with: Premakshu.
Full-text: Makshutama, Makshavya, Mankshu, Makshujavas, Makshuyu, Javas, Makshumgama, Aksh, Tana, Gama.
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