Pakshadhara, Pakṣadhara, Paksha-dhara: 10 definitions

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Pakshadhara 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.

Pakshadhara has 9 English definitions available.

The Sanskrit term Pakṣadhara can be transliterated into English as Paksadhara or Pakshadhara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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

Pakṣadhara (पक्षधर):—(pakṣa + dhara)

1) adj. Flügel tragend; m. Vogel [Harivaṃśa 11852.] —

2) adj. Jmdes Partei —, Seite haltend: yeṣāṃ pakṣadharo rāmaḥ [Mahābhārata 1, 7507.] ye ca pakṣadharā dharme [15, 954.] —

3) m. ein von der Heerde abgekommener Elephant [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha 4, 268.] —

4) m. der Mond [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Jaṭādhara im Śabdakalpadruma] — Vgl. pakṣacara .

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Pakṣadhara (पक्षधर):—

5) m. Beiname eines Jayadeva [HALL 38.] pakṣadharoddhāra m. Titel einer Schrift 39.

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

Pakṣadhara (पक्षधर):——

1) Adj. — a) Jmds (Gen.). Partei haltend. — b) sich haltend zu Etwas , hängend an (Loc.). —

2) m. — a) Vogel. — b) *ein von der Heerde abgekommener Elephant. — c) *der Mond. — d) Beiname eines Jayadeva.

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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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