Akshanavedhin, Akṣaṇavedhin, Akshana-vedhin: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term Akṣaṇavedhin can be transliterated into English as Aksanavedhin or Akshanavedhin, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryAkṣaṇavedhin (अक्षणवेधिन्).—(= Pali akkhaṇa°), having the art of hitting the bull's-eye, akṣaṇa-vedha, q.v. Implied in Lalitavistara 181.7, where text kālākṣuṇṇadharmavedhī; best ms. °kṣaṇa°; read vālākṣaṇa°, an archer-in-religion who can split a hair as target, compare vālavedhin.
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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Partial matches: Akshana, Vedhin.
Full-text: Akshanavedhitva, Valavedhin, Kalakshunnadharmavedhi, Akshanavedha.
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