Shatkona, Ṣaṭkōṇa, Ṣaṭkoṇa, Shash-kona: 12 definitions
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Shatkona means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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.
Shatkona has 11 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit terms Ṣaṭkōṇa and Ṣaṭkoṇa can be transliterated into English as Satkona or Shatkona, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchṢaṭkoṇa (षट्कोण):—
1) adj. sechseckig; n. Sechseck [WEBER, Rāmatāpanīya Upaniṣad 300. 316.] [PAÑCAR. 3, 15, 26.] —
2) n. Indra's Donnerkeil [Rājanirghaṇṭa im Śabdakalpadruma] —
3) n. in der Astrol. Bez. des sechsten Hauses [JYOTISTATTVA im Śabdakalpadruma]
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Sha, Sat, Kona, Shash, Ca.
Starts with: Shatkonacakra, Shatkonakumbha.
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