Samkasha, Saṃkāśa, Saṅkāsa, Sankasha, Sankasa: 16 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Saṃkāśa can be transliterated into English as Samkasa or Samkasha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchSaṃkāśa (संकाश):—(von kāś mit sam) m.
1) Schein: mukhasya [Atharvavedasaṃhitā 7, 114, 1.] nakṣatrāṇāṃ mā saṃkāśaḥ pratīkāśaścāvatām [Kauśika’s Sūtra zum Atuarvaveda 82.] das Erscheinen: gṛha [24. 77.] Am Ende eines adj. comp: (f. ā) — erscheinend, aussehend, erscheinend wie —, gleichend [Amarakoṣa 2, 10, 38.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1462.] [Anekārthasaṃgraha 3, 727.] pāṇḍu bleich aussehend [Mahābhārata 1, 4289.] divya [Rāmāyaṇa 1, 48, 14] (āśrama). [7, 57, 1] (kathā). adbhuta [Mahābhārata 1, 6930.] bhīma [4, 1112.] [Rāmāyaṇa 1, 28, 27. 32, 13. 74, 16.] puṇya [70, 3.] ghora [26, 12. 42, 25] (vākya). [7, 105, 8] (vākya). pradhvasta (bhūmi) [Mahābhārata 5, 338.] pakva [Spr. (II) 7108.] kārya [Rāmāyaṇa 2, 109, 2 (118, 2 Gorresio).] häufiger in comp. mit einem subst.: agni [The Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 2, 2, 4, 15.] hiraṇya [6, 1, 3, 5.] [Mahābhārata 1, 2917. 5970. 3, 2699. 11920. 12224. 4, 346. 5, 5959. 7274.] [Harivaṃśa 12843.] [Rāmāyaṇa 1, 12, 24. 16, 19. 28, 25. 45, 42. 48, 11. 2, 30, 24. 39, 6. 40, 13. 56, 24. 61, 7. 72, 23. 94, 2. 5.] [Rāmāyaṇa Gorresio 2, 87, 8. 3, 18, 1. 35, 87. 89. 4, 9, 32. 40, 40. 50, 15. 5, 6, 2.] [Suśruta 1, 280, 2. 303, 6.] [Spr. (II) 489.] anayo nayasaṃkāśaḥ [4477.] [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S. 43,45. 47. 78,19. 80,7. 81,7.] [Mārkāṇḍeyapurāṇa 59,6. 60,4.] [Oxforder Handschriften 32,a,23.] [Prabodhacandrodaja 86,4.] anarthairarthasaṃkāśaiḥ [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 7, 7, 45.] [PAÑCAR. 1, 4, 54. 7, 39.] [Vetālapañcaviṃśati] in [Lassen’s Anthologie (III) 4, 12.] [Halāyudha 4, 53.] —
2) = antika [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] und [VIŚVA im Śabdakalpadruma] fehlerhaft für sakāśa . — Vgl. agni, madhu, sāṃkāśya .
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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Partial matches: Kasa, Sam, Kaca.
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