Sakanksha, Sākāṅkṣa: 10 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Sākāṅkṣa can be transliterated into English as Sakanksa or Sakanksha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchSākāṅkṣa (साकाङ्क्ष):—(2. sa + ākāṅkṣā) adj.
1) ein Verlangen habend, empfindend [Oxforder Handschriften 85,b,50.] m adv. mit Begehren: parasya yuvatīṃ bhāryāṃ sākāṅkṣaṃ vīkṣate na kaḥ [Spr. (II) 3492.] —
2) eine Ergänzung verlangend, in Correlation stehend [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 3, 2, 114. 8, 1, 35.] Schol. zu [2, 96. 104.] [Sāhityadarpana 9, 15. 217, 11.] [KUSUM. 57, 11.]
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: Sakanksham, Sakankshata, Sakankshatva.
Full-text: Sakankshata, Sakankshatva, Sakanksham, Akanksha, Kaku, Sha, Api.
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Vakyapadiya (study of the concept of Sentence) (by Sarath P. Nath)
5.1. Six Views on Sentence-Meaning < [Chapter 3 - The Concept of Sentence and Sentence-Meaning]
6. Requisites for Understanding the Sentence-Meaning (introduction) < [Chapter 2 - Perspectives on the Concept of Sentence]
3. Sakhaṇḍa and Akhaṇḍa Schools of Sentence < [Chapter 3 - The Concept of Sentence and Sentence-Meaning]
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 7.102 < [Chapter 7 - Literary Faults]
Text 7.84 < [Chapter 7 - Literary Faults]
Text 10.6 < [Chapter 10 - Ornaments of Meaning]
Vakyapadiya of Bhartrihari (by K. A. Subramania Iyer)
Verse 2.17 < [Book 2 - Vākya-kāṇḍa]
Verse 2.48 < [Book 2 - Vākya-kāṇḍa]
Verse 2.3 < [Book 2 - Vākya-kāṇḍa]
Malatimadhava (study) (by Jintu Moni Dutta)
Part 5.3b - Artha-doṣa (defect of sense) < [Chapter 2 - Literary Study of the Mālatīmādhava]
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Page 309 < [Volume 20 (1918)]
Hastalaksanadipika a critical edition and study (by E. K. Sudha)
2. Kakusvara-vyanjana (modulation in voice) < [Chapter 7 - Vacikabhinaya according to Bharata’s Natyasastra]