Prekshya, Prekṣya: 6 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Prekṣya can be transliterated into English as Preksya or Prekshya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchPrekṣya (प्रेक्ष्य):—(wie eben) adj. zu sehen, zu Gesicht zu bekommen: sukha [Mahābhārata 4, 622.] wonach —, worauf man zu sehen —, zu achten hat: prekṣyo lagno nukūlaḥ prāk [Kathāsaritsāgara 32, 19.] varasyāmī guṇāḥ prekṣyā na lakṣmīḥ kṣaṇabhaṅginī [25, 163.] was man ruhig ansehen kann: aprekṣyaṃ nṛghātinām [12, 132.] sehenswerth [Meghadūta 15.] atiśaya [Raghuvaṃśa 17, 25.] sarvajana [Rājataraṅgiṇī 2, 16.] Bez. eines Śabdālaṃkāra [Oxforder Handschriften 208,a,43.] — Vgl. duṣprekṣya .
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Prekṣya (प्रेक्ष्य):—was angeschaut wird, was mit dem Auge wahrgenommen wird [Oxforder Handschriften 208,a,1 v. u.] prekṣyārtha [kāvyādarśa 1, 39.] prekṣārtha dieselbe Stelle [Oxforder Handschriften 204,a,12.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungPrekṣya (प्रेक्ष्य):—Adj. —
1) zu sehen , zu Gesicht zu bekommen , was angeschaut worden , was mit dem Auge wahrgenommen wird. —
2) wonach — , worauf man zu sehen , — zu achten hat. —
3) sehenswerth.
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: Prekshyamana.
Ends with: Aitihasika-pariprekshya, Aprekshya, Dharmaprekshya, Dushprekshya, Nishprekshya, Pariprekshya, Sudushprekshya, Sukhaprekshya, Utprekshya.
Full-text (+4): Utprekshya, Abhisampreksh, Sukhaprekshya, Dharmaprekshya, Praksha, Dushprekshya, Vasantavatara, Picanda, Picinda, Pratiharana, Preksh, Pekkha, Prekshaniya, Vyavadha, Vaikrita, Apashyat, Prota, Udya, Mrish, Sattra.
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