Abhakshyabhakshin, Abhakṣyabhakṣin: 4 definitions

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Abhakshyabhakshin 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 Abhakṣyabhakṣin can be transliterated into English as Abhaksyabhaksin or Abhakshyabhakshin, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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

Abhakṣyabhakṣin (अभक्ष्यभक्षिन्).—[adjective] eating forbidden food.

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

Abhakṣyabhakṣin (अभक्ष्यभक्षिन्):—[=a-bhakṣya-bhakṣin] [from a-bhakṣya > a-bhakṣaṇa] mfn. eating forbidden food.

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

Abhakṣyabhakṣin (अभक्ष्यभक्षिन्):—[tatpurusha compound] m. f. n.

(-kṣī-kṣiṇī-kṣi) Eating im-proper or prohibited food; e. g. in Manu: hiṃsrā bhavanti kravyādāḥ kṛmayobhakṣyabhakṣiṇaḥ. E. abhakṣya and bhakṣin.

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

Abhakṣyabhakṣin (अभक्ष्यभक्षिन्):—[abhakṣya-bhakṣin] (kṣī-kṣiṇī-kṣi) a. Eating what is unfit.

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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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