Agnisakshika, Agnisākṣika, Agni-sakshika: 5 definitions
Introduction:
Agnisakshika 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 Agnisākṣika can be transliterated into English as Agnisaksika or Agnisakshika, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAgnisākṣika (अग्निसाक्षिक).—[agniḥ sākṣī yatra, kap] a. or adv. keeping fire for a witness, in the presence of fire; पञ्चबाण° (pañcabāṇa°) M.4.12. °मर्यादो भर्ता हि शरणं स्त्रियाः (maryādo bhartā hi śaraṇaṃ striyāḥ) H.1.v. l, R.11.48.
Agnisākṣika is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms agni and sākṣika (साक्षिक).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryAgnisākṣika (अग्निसाक्षिक):—[=agni-sākṣika] [from agni] mfn. taking Agni or the domestic or nuptial fire for a witness, [Rāmāyaṇa etc.]
[Sanskrit to German]
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 corpusAgnisākṣika (ಅಗ್ನಿಸಾಕ್ಷಿಕ):—[adjective] taking any of the sacrificial, domestic or nupital fire for a witness.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Sakshika, Agni, Ani.
Starts with: Agnisakshikamaryada.
Full-text: Agnisakshikamaryada, Vahnisakshikam, Sakshika.
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