Shirshaccheda, Śīrṣaccheda: 4 definitions
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Shirshaccheda means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.
Shirshaccheda has 3 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Śīrṣaccheda can be transliterated into English as Sirsaccheda or Shirshaccheda, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Shirshachchheda.
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[Deutsch Wörterbuch]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchŚīrṣaccheda (शीर्षच्छेद):—m. das Abschlagen des Kopfes, Köpfen [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 5, 1, 65.] rāhoḥ śīrṣacchedo bhavanna kim [Spr. (II) 3002.] — Vgl. śairṣacchedika .
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: Shirsha, Ccheda.
Starts with: Shirshacchedaka, Shirshacchedana.
Full-text: Shairshacchedika, Shirshacchedya.
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