Abhikhyana, Abhikhyāna: 4 definitions
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Abhikhyana 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.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAbhikhyāna (अभिख्यान).—Fame, Glory.
Derivable forms: abhikhyānam (अभिख्यानम्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Abhikhyāna (अभिख्यान):—[=abhi-khyāna] [from abhi-khyā] n. fame, glory, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) [v.s. ...] groundless demand, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English DictionaryAbhikhyāna (अभिख्यान):—[tatpurusha compound] n.
(-nam) Fame, notoriety, glory. E. khyā with abhi, kṛt aff. lyuṭ.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAbhikhyāna (ಅಭಿಖ್ಯಾನ):—
1) [noun] that which a person or thing is commonly known; a name; an appellation.
2) [noun] reputation, esp. good reputation; fame; renown; celebrity.
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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Partial matches: Khyana, Abhi.
Full-text: Abhikhye.
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