Angarakshini, Aṅgarakṣiṇī: 5 definitions

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Angarakshini 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 Aṅgarakṣiṇī can be transliterated into English as Angaraksini or Angarakshini, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Angarakshini in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Aṅgarakṣiṇī (अङ्गरक्षिणी).—f. (-ṇī) 1 Armour. coat of mail, thick quilting, or an iron netting worn upon the body. 2. A garment. E. aṅga, and rakṣiṇī what preserves.

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

Aṅgarakṣiṇī (अङ्गरक्षिणी):—[=aṅga-rakṣiṇī] [from aṅga] f. ‘body protector’, a coat of mail, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Aṅgarakṣiṇī (अङ्गरक्षिणी):—[tatpurusha compound] f.

(-ṇī) . See the preceding. E. aṅga and rakṣin, fem. aff. ṅīp.

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

Aṅgarakṣiṇī (अङ्गरक्षिणी):—[aṅga-rakṣiṇī] (ṇī) 3. f. Armour; coat of mail; a garment.

[Sanskrit to German]

Angarakshini 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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