Prakashika, Prākaṣika: 8 definitions

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Prakashika means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. 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.

Prakashika has 6 English definitions available.

The Sanskrit term Prākaṣika can be transliterated into English as Prakasika or Prakashika, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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[Deutsch Wörterbuch]

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

Prākaṣika (प्राकषिक):—nach [Uṇādisūtra 2, 41] von kaṣ mit prā; eher von prakaṣa . m. nach [UJJVAL.] rāmāyā nartakaḥ paradāropajīvī ca ein von einer Frau unterhaltener Tänzer und Einer, der von den Frauen Anderer lebt.

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

Prākaṣika (प्राकषिक):—m. ein von einer Frau unterhaltener Tänzer und Einer , der von den Frauen Anderer lebt.

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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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