Amritakshara, Amṛtākṣara, Amrita-akshara, Amṛtakṣāra, Amrita-kshara: 5 definitions

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Amritakshara 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 terms Amṛtākṣara and Amṛtakṣāra can be transliterated into English as Amrtaksara or Amritakshara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Amṛtākṣara (अमृताक्षर).—a. immortal and imperishable; क्षरं प्रधानममृताक्षरं हरः (kṣaraṃ pradhānamamṛtākṣaraṃ haraḥ) Śvet. Up.

Amṛtākṣara is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms amṛta and akṣara (अक्षर).

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Amṛtakṣāra (अमृतक्षार).—sal ammoniac. (Mar. navasāgara).

Derivable forms: amṛtakṣāram (अमृतक्षारम्).

Amṛtakṣāra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms amṛta and kṣāra (क्षार).

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

1) Amṛtakṣāra (अमृतक्षार):—[=a-mṛta-kṣāra] [from a-mṛta > a-mūla] n. sal ammoniac, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) Amṛtākṣara (अमृताक्षर):—[from a-mṛta > a-mūla] n. anything imperishable, [Upaniṣad]

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Amritakshara in German

context information

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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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Amritakshara in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Amṛtākṣara (ಅಮೃತಾಕ್ಷರ):—[noun] a very pleasing writing or letters.

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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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