Akshayya, Akṣayya: 8 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Akṣayya can be transliterated into English as Aksayya or Akshayya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Akshayy.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAkṣayya (अक्षय्य).—a. [kṣetuṃ śakyam; kṣi -yat; na. ta.] That which cannot decay, imperishable; तपःषड्भागमक्षय्यं ददत्यारण्यका हि नः (tapaḥṣaḍbhāgamakṣayyaṃ dadatyāraṇyakā hi naḥ) Ś.2.13; अस्त्यत्र भोग्यवस्तु वर्षशतेनाप्यक्षय्यम् (astyatra bhogyavastu varṣaśatenāpyakṣayyam) Daśakumāracarita 19 inexhaustible.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryAkṣayya (अक्षय्य).—adj. imperishable, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 4, 156.
Akṣayya is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms a and kṣayya (क्षय्य).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryAkṣayya (अक्षय्य).—[adjective] inexhaustible, imperishable.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Akṣayya (अक्षय्य):—[=a-kṣayya] [from a-kṣaya] mfn. undecaying
2) [v.s. ...] n. ‘may thy prosperity be undecaying!’ (a form of blessing addressed to a Vaiśya), [Mahābhārata]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English DictionaryAkṣayya (अक्षय्य):—[tatpurusha compound] m. f. n.
(-yyaḥ-yyā-yyam) Imperishable, eternal. E. a neg. and kṣayya.
[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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryAkṣayya (अक्षय्य) [Also spelled akshayy]:—(a) imperishable, undecaying; perennial.
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Starts with: Akshayatritiya, Akshayyabhuj, Akshayyam, Akshayyanavami, Akshayyavata, Akshayyodaka.
Ends with: Dakshayya, Prithakshayya.
Full-text: Kshayya, Akshayyanavami, Akshayyam, Akshayyodaka, Akheti, Akshayy, Akshayyabhuj, Akshaya, Vacaka.
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The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 225 - Procedure of Sapiṇḍīkaraṇa < [Section 1 - Tīrtha-māhātmya]
Chapter 224 - Procedure of Śrāddha < [Section 1 - Tīrtha-māhātmya]
Chapter 7 - The Seven Holy Cities < [Section 1 - Pūrvārdha]
The Garuda Purana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
Chapter XCIX - Mode of performing Sraddhas < [Agastya Samhita]
The Brahma Purana (by G. P. Bhatt)
The Linga Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 98 - Thousand names of Śiva (Sahasranāma) < [Section 1 - Uttarabhāga]
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