Atitikshna, Atitīkṣṇa: 4 definitions

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Atitikshna 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 Atitīkṣṇa can be transliterated into English as Atitiksna or Atitikshna, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Atitikshna in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Atitīkṣṇa (अतितीक्ष्ण).—a. Very sharp, pungent.

-kṣṇaḥ Name of the plant शोभाञ्जन (śobhāñjana).

-kṣṇā (Mar. moharī).

-vrā dūb grass.

See also (synonyms): atitīvra.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Atitīkṣṇa (अतितीक्ष्ण).—mfn.

(-kṣṇaḥ-kṣṇā-kṣṇaṃ) Very pungent, sharp, hot or acrid E. ati, and tīkṣṇa sharp.

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

Atitīkṣṇa (अतितीक्ष्ण):—[=ati-tīkṣṇa] [from ati] mfn. very sharp.

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

Atitīkṣṇa (अतितीक्ष्ण):—[tatpurusha compound] m. f. n.

(-kṣṇaḥ-kṣṇā-kṣṇam) Very pungent, sharp, hot or acrid. E. ati and tīkṣṇa.

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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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