Lakshanya, Lākṣaṇya, Lakṣaṇya: 11 definitions

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Lakshanya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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 terms Lākṣaṇya and Lakṣaṇya can be transliterated into English as Laksanya or Lakshanya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Marathi-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Lakshanya in Marathi glossary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

lākṣaṇya (लाक्षण्य).—a S (Possible or proper) to be known by its indications, symptoms, signs.

context information

Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Lakṣaṇya (लक्षण्य).—a.

1) Serving as a mark.

2) Having good marks.

-ṇyaḥ A diviner; Buddh.

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Lākṣaṇya (लाक्षण्य).—a. [lakṣaṇaṃ vetti ñya]

1) Relating to signs, indicative.

2) Conversant with, or able to explain or interpret signs.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Lakṣaṇya (लक्षण्य).—interpreter of bodily marks: brāhmaṇā °yā naimittikā(ḥ)…Divyāvadāna 474.26.

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

Lakṣaṇya (लक्षण्य).—f.

(-ṇyā) 1. Defined. 2. Marked. 3. Aimed at. 4. Indicated. 5. Seen. 6. Examined.

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Lākṣaṇya (लाक्षण्य).—mfn.

(-ṇyaḥ-ṇyā-ṇyaṃ) Indicative, symptomatic, relating to a mark or sign, &c. f.

(-ṇyā) One who can interpret signs. E. lakṣaṇa, yañ aff.

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

Lakṣaṇya (लक्षण्य).—[adjective] serving as a mark or having good marks.

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Lākṣaṇya (लाक्षण्य).—[adjective] = lākṣaṇa.

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

1) Lakṣaṇya (लक्षण्य):—[from lakṣ] mfn. serving as a mark or token, [Pāraskara-gṛhya-sūtra]

2) [v.s. ...] having auspicious marks or signs, [Yājñavalkya; Mahābhārata] etc.

3) [v.s. ...] m. a diviner, [Divyāvadāna]

4) Lākṣaṇya (लाक्षण्य):—[from lākṣaṇa] mfn. = lākṣaṇa, [Rāmāyaṇa]

5) [v.s. ...] m. [patronymic] [Pāṇini 4-i, 152.]

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

Lākṣaṇya (लाक्षण्य):—[(ṇyaḥ-ṇyā-ṇyaṃ) a.] Indicative.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Lākṣaṇya (लाक्षण्य) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Lakkhaṇiya.

[Sanskrit to German]

Lakshanya in German

context information

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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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Lakshanya in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Lākṣaṇya (ಲಾಕ್ಷಣ್ಯ):—[noun] the quality of being characteristic, distinctive.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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