Akhuvishaha, Ākhuviṣahā, Akhu-vishaha: 6 definitions

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Akhuvishaha 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 Ākhuviṣahā can be transliterated into English as Akhuvisaha or Akhuvishaha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Ākhuviṣahā (आखुविषहा).—a kind of grass (devatāḍavṛkṣa, devatālīlatā) considered as a remedy for a rat's bite.

Ākhuviṣahā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ākhu and viṣahā (विषहा).

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

Ākhuviṣahā (आखुविषहा).—f.

(-hā) A kind of grass, (Andropogon serratum.) E. ākhu, viṣa venom, and what destroys; considered as a remedy for the bite of a rat.

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

Ākhuviṣahā (आखुविषहा):—[=ā-khu-viṣa-hā] [from ā-khu > ā-kha] f. (= ākhu q.v.) ‘destroying a rat’s venom’, the grass Lipeocercis Serrata and the grass Andropogon Serratum (both considered as remedies for a rat’s bite), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Ākhuviṣahā (आखुविषहा):—[ākhu-viṣahā] (hā) 1. f. A kind of grass.

[Sanskrit to German]

Akhuvishaha 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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