Upekshaka, Upēkṣaka, Upekṣaka: 10 definitions
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Upekshaka has 9 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit terms Upēkṣaka and Upekṣaka can be transliterated into English as Upeksaka or Upekshaka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchUpekṣaka (उपेक्षक):—(wie eben) adj. nicht beachtend, seine Aufmerksamkeit abwendend: dṛṣṭā mayetyupekṣaka ekaḥ [SĀṂKHYAK. 66.] über Alles hinwegsehend, Nichts beachtend [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 6, 43.]
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Upekṣaka (उपेक्षक):—in der letzten Bed. auch [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 11, 30, 49.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungUpekṣaka (उपेक्षक):—Adj. nicht beachtend , sich gleichgültig verhaltend.
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