Pracinapaksha, Prācīnapakṣa, Pracina-paksha: 3 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Prācīnapakṣa can be transliterated into English as Pracinapaksa or Pracinapaksha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Prachinapaksha.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchPrācīnapakṣa (प्राचीनपक्ष):—(prā + pakṣa) adj. dessen Gefieder vorwärts strebt, von einem Pfeil [Atharvavedasaṃhitā 3, 25, 3.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungPrācīnapakṣa (प्राचीनपक्ष):—Adj. f. ā) dessen (eines Pfeils) Gefieder vorwärts strebt.
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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