Dronakshira, Droṇakṣīrā, Drona-kshira: 6 definitions

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Dronakshira 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.

The Sanskrit term Droṇakṣīrā can be transliterated into English as Dronaksira or Dronakshira, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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[«previous next»] — Dronakshira in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Droṇakṣīrā (द्रोणक्षीरा).—a cow yielding a droṇa of milk; सर्वा द्रोणदुघा गावो रामे राज्यं प्रशासति (sarvā droṇadughā gāvo rāme rājyaṃ praśāsati) Mahābhārata (Bombay) 12.29.58.

Droṇakṣīrā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms droṇa and kṣīrā (क्षीरा). See also (synonyms): droṇaghā, droṇadugdhā, droṇadughā.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Droṇakṣīrā (द्रोणक्षीरा).—f.

(-rā) A cow that yields a Drona of milk. E. droṇa the measure so called, and kṣīrā milk; also other analogous compounds, ut infra.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Droṇakṣīrā (द्रोणक्षीरा):—[=droṇa-kṣīrā] [from droṇa] f. (a cow) yielding a Dr° of milk, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Droṇakṣīrā (द्रोणक्षीरा):—[droṇa-kṣīrā] (rā) 1. f. A cow that yields a Drona of milk.

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Dronakshira in German

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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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