Tatkshana, Tatkṣaṇa, Tad-kshana: 17 definitions
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Tatkshana has 16 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Tatkṣaṇa can be transliterated into English as Tatksana or Tatkshana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Tatkshan.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchTatkṣaṇa (तत्क्षण):—(tad + kṣaṇa) m.
1) derselbe Augenblick [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1532.] tatkṣaṇam adv. in demselben Augenblick, so eben, sofort, sogleich [Pañcatantra 69, 20.] [Raghuvaṃśa.3, 14.] [Kathāsaritsāgara 4, 99.] [Geschichte des Vidūṣaka 53. 56. 177. 180. 231.] [Rājataraṅgiṇī 5, 480.] [Śiśupālavadha 9, 5.] [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 1, 1, 96.] tatkṣaṇāt gleich darauf, sofort, sogleich [Yājñavalkya’s Gesetzbuch 2, 14.] [Brāhmaṇavilāpa 3, 12.] [Rāmāyaṇa 1, 48, 28. 55, 4. 3, 48, 11.] [Pañcatantra I, 347. 35, 11. 44, 14. 62, 9. 104, 19.] [Amaruśataka 83.] [Vetālapañcaviṃśati 8, 16.] [Kathāsaritsāgara 1, 50.] [Geschichte des Vidūṣaka 335.] Am Anf. eines comp. das adv. ohne Flexionszeichen: bhaṅgura [Hitopadeśa I, 180.] tatkṣaṇojjhita [Raghuvaṃśa 1, 51.] [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S. 54, 22.] [Kathāsaritsāgara 6, 165.] —
2) ein best. Zeitmaass, = 120 Kṣaṇa = 1/60 Lava [Hiouen-Thsang I, 61.] [Stenzler JULIEN] umschreibt ta-t’sa-na durch takṣaṇa mit einem Fragezeichen.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungTatkṣaṇa (तत्क्षण):—m. —
1) derselbe Augenblick. ṇam , ṇāt , ṇe und ṇa in demselben A. , sofort , sogleich , alsbald. —
2) ein best. Zeitmaass.
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: Kshana, Tad, Tat.
Starts with: Tatkshanam, Tatkshanat.
Full-text: Tatkshanam, Bhangin, Tatkshanat, Kritakshana, Tatkshane, Tatukshana, Tatakshanim, Takkhana, Tatkala, Tatkshan, Takkanam, Kshana, Acarya, Shamsin, Udyama, Avesha, Iti, Ekapada.
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