Prakshaya, Prakṣaya: 8 definitions
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Prakshaya 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.
Prakshaya has 6 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Prakṣaya can be transliterated into English as Praksaya or Prakshaya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchPrakṣaya (प्रक्षय):—(von 3. kṣi mit pra) m. [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 6, 2, 144,] [Scholiast] Vernichtung, Untergang: saṃtāna [Mahābhārata 1, 1036.] arciṣām [5, 987.] jagataḥ prakṣayakaram [6, 2234. 3646. 9, 531.] agamanprakṣayaṃ kecit [Arjunasamāgama 7, 16.] gamitāḥ prakṣayaṃ kecittridaśairdānavā raṇe [Harivaṃśa 13609.] śriyaḥ [Duaupadīpramātha 4, 19.]
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Prakṣaya (प्रक्षय):—das Verschwinden, Ende: āvaraṇa [SARVADARŚANAS. 29, 15. fgg. 31, 8.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungPrakṣaya (प्रक्षय):—m. Vernichtung , Untergang , das Verschwinden , Ende.
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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