Atikrisha, Atikṛśa: 7 definitions

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Atikrisha 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 Atikṛśa can be transliterated into English as Atikrsa or Atikrisha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

[«previous next»] — Atikrisha in Ayurveda glossary
Source: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of terms

Atikṛśa (अतिकृश):—Too emaciated - Hyperactivity of thyroid causes wasting of muscles and develops wasting.

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Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

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

Atikṛśa (अतिकृश).—mfn.

(-śaḥ-śā-śī-śaṃ) Very thin, emaciated. E. ati, and kṛśa thin.

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

Atikṛśa (अतिकृश).—adj. very thin, [Rāmāyaṇa] 5, 10, 17.

Atikṛśa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ati and kṛśa (कृश).

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

Atikṛśa (अतिकृश):—[=ati-kṛśa] [from ati] (ati-) mfn. very thin, emaciated.

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

Atikṛśa (अतिकृश):—[tatpurusha compound] m. f. n.

(-śaḥ-śā-śam) Very thin, ema-ciated. E. ati and kṛśa.

[Sanskrit to German]

Atikrisha 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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