Sucakshu, Sucakṣu: 3 definitions
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Sucakshu has 2 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Sucakṣu can be transliterated into English as Sucaksu or Sucakshu, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Suchakshu.
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[Deutsch Wörterbuch]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchSucakṣu (सुचक्षु):—oder s Nomen proprium eines Flusses [Rāmāyaṇa 1, 44, 15 (43, 13 ed. Bomb. ).] [Lassen’s Indische Alterthumskunde 1, 843. fgg.]
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: Cakshus, Cu, Shu.
Starts with: Sucakshus.
Full-text: Sucakshus, Sukhinala, Hladini, Nalini, Jahnuvamsha, Sindhu.
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Rivers in Ancient India (study) (by Archana Sarma)
5e. Bhāgīratha brought down Gaṅgā on earth < [Chapter 5 - Rivers in the Purāṇic Literature]
The Brahmanda Purana (by G.V. Tagare)
Chapter 56 - The descent of Gaṅgā < [Section 3 - Upodghāta-pāda]
Chapter 35 - The legend of Yājñavalkya’s receiving the Veda from the Sun-God < [Section 2 - Anuṣaṅga-pāda]
Puranic encyclopaedia (by Vettam Mani)
The Matsya Purana (critical study) (by Kushal Kalita)
Part 2.2 - Different names of Śiva < [Chapter 4 - Religious aspects of the Matsyapurāṇa]
Ramayana of Valmiki (by Hari Prasad Shastri)
Chapter 43 - Lord Shiva lets loose the sacred river < [Book 1 - Bala-kanda]
Ramayana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
Chapter XLIII < [Book 1 - Bāla-kāṇḍa]