Aptadakshina, Āptadakṣiṇa, Apta-dakshina: 4 definitions

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Aptadakshina 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 Āptadakṣiṇa can be transliterated into English as Aptadaksina or Aptadakshina, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Āptadakṣiṇa (आप्तदक्षिण).—a. having proper or abundant gifts.

Āptadakṣiṇa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms āpta and dakṣiṇa (दक्षिण).

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

Āptadakṣiṇa (आप्तदक्षिण).—[adjective] abounding in fees.

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

Āptadakṣiṇa (आप्तदक्षिण):—[=āpta-dakṣiṇa] [from āpta > āp] mfn. having proper gifts or furnished with abundant gifts, [Manu-smṛti; Rāmāyaṇa]

[Sanskrit to German]

Aptadakshina 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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