Prokshani, Prokṣaṇī: 2 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Prokṣaṇī can be transliterated into English as Proksani or Prokshani, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungProkṣaṇi (प्रोक्षणि):—f. Pl. = prokṣaṇa 2)a).
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: Prokshanidhani, Prokshanipatra, Prokshaniya.
Ends with: Samprokshani.
Full-text: Prokshanipatra, Prokshana, Prokshanidhani, Samprokshani, Samprokshana, Prokshanyasadana.
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The Agnistoma Somayaga in the Shukla Yajurveda (by Madan Haloi)
Part 4.1: Carrying forward of the Āhavanīya fire < [Chapter 4 - The Agniṣṭoma Ritual]
Part 4.9: Carrying forward of the Agni and Soma < [Chapter 4 - The Agniṣṭoma Ritual]
Part 2.6: The performance of the Upasadiṣṭi < [Chapter 4 - The Agniṣṭoma Ritual]
Khadira-grihya-sutra (by Hermann Oldenberg)
Bharadvaja-srauta-sutra (by C. G. Kashikar)
The Shiva Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 24 - The ritual of lord Śiva < [Section 7.2 - Vāyavīya-saṃhitā (2)]
Chapter 36 - Installation of Śiva < [Section 7.2 - Vāyavīya-saṃhitā (2)]
Chapter 16 - The consecration of the disciple (śiṣya) < [Section 7.2 - Vāyavīya-saṃhitā (2)]
Hiranyakesi-grihya-sutra (by Hermann Oldenberg)