Antaradhyaksha, Antaradhyakṣa, Antar-adhyaksha: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term Antaradhyakṣa can be transliterated into English as Antaradhyaksa or Antaradhyaksha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAntaradhyakṣa (अन्तरध्यक्ष).—guardian or superintendent of the harem, chamberlain; वृद्धः कुलोद्रतः शक्तः पितृपैतामहः शुचिः । राज्ञामन्तःपुरा- ध्यक्षो विनीतश्च तथेष्यते (vṛddhaḥ kulodrataḥ śaktaḥ pitṛpaitāmahaḥ śuciḥ | rājñāmantaḥpurā- dhyakṣo vinītaśca tatheṣyate) || (of these five sorts are mentioned :- vāmanaka, jaghanya, kubja, maṇḍalaka and sāmin see Bṛ. S.) °सहायः (sahāyaḥ) one belonging to the harem.
Derivable forms: antaradhyakṣaḥ (अन्तरध्यक्षः).
Antaradhyakṣa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms antar and adhyakṣa (अध्यक्ष). See also (synonyms): antarrakṣaka, antarvartī.
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: Adhyaksha, Antar.
Full-text: Antarrakshaka, Antarvartin.
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