Arkin: 5 definitions

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Arkin 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.

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Arkin (अर्किन्).—a. Ved.

1) Shining, bright; इयं या नीच्यर्किणी (iyaṃ yā nīcyarkiṇī) Ṛgveda 8.11.13.

2) Praising; बृहदिन्द्रमर्केभिरर्किणः (bṛhadindramarkebhirarkiṇaḥ) Ṛgveda 1.7.1.

3) Praised or worshipped.

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

Arkin (अर्किन्).—[adjective] rich in beams or songs.

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

1) Arkin (अर्किन्):—[from arka] mfn. radiant with light, [Ṛg-veda viii, 101, 13]

2) [v.s. ...] praising, [Ṛg-veda i, 7, 1; 10, 1 and 38, 15.]

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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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