Apakshaya, Apakṣaya: 10 definitions
Introduction:
Apakshaya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi. 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 Apakṣaya can be transliterated into English as Apaksaya or Apakshaya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Apakshay.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryapakṣaya (अपक्षय).—m S Decline, decadence, decay, wane.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishapakṣaya (अपक्षय).—m Decay, decline.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryApakṣaya (अपक्षय).—
1) Decline, decay, wane.
2) Dark fortnight; द्रव्यसूक्ष्मविपाकश्च धूमो रात्रिरपक्षयः (dravyasūkṣmavipākaśca dhūmo rātrirapakṣayaḥ) Bhāgavata 7.15.5.
Derivable forms: apakṣayaḥ (अपक्षयः).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryApakṣaya (अपक्षय).—[masculine] diminution, decrease.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryApakṣaya (अपक्षय):—[=apa-kṣaya] [from apa-kṣi] m. decline, decay, wane, [Viṣṇu-purāṇa]
[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 dictionaryApakṣaya (अपक्षय) [Also spelled apakshay]:—(nm) atrophy.
...
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusApakṣaya (ಅಪಕ್ಷಯ):—[noun] a decreasing or decrease; loss; waste; decrement.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryApakṣaya (अपक्षय):—n. 1. decline; decay; want; 2. Geol., Biol. & Bot. atrophy;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Ends with: Kshapakshaya, Papakshaya, Purvapakshaya.
Relevant text
Search found 1 books and stories containing Apakshaya, Apa-kṣaya, Apa-ksaya, Apa-kshaya, Apakṣaya, Apaksaya; (plurals include: Apakshayas, kṣayas, ksayas, kshayas, Apakṣayas, Apaksayas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Taittiriya Upanishad Bhashya Vartika (by R. Balasubramanian)
Verse 2.187 < [Book 2 - Brahmavallī]