Cakshuhshruti, Cakṣuḥśruti, Cakshus-shruti: 4 definitions

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Cakshuhshruti 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 Cakṣuḥśruti can be transliterated into English as Caksuhsruti or Cakshuhshruti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Chakshuhshruti.

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Cakṣuḥśruti (चक्षुःश्रुति).—m. (= -śravas गोभिः कण्ठतटस्य हृष्यति पुरो दृक्पश्य चक्षुःश्रुतेः (gobhiḥ kaṇṭhataṭasya hṛṣyati puro dṛkpaśya cakṣuḥśruteḥ) Rāj. T.5.1; Kirātārjunīya 16.42; इति स्म चक्षुःश्रवसां प्रियानले स्तुवन्ति निन्दन्ति हृदा तदात्मनः (iti sma cakṣuḥśravasāṃ priyānale stuvanti nindanti hṛdā tadātmanaḥ) N.1.28.

Cakṣuḥśruti is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms cakṣus and śruti (श्रुति).

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Cakṣuḥśruti (चक्षुःश्रुति).—m. a snake, [Rājataraṅgiṇī] 5, 1.

Cakṣuḥśruti is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms cakṣus and śruti (श्रुति).

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

Cakṣuḥśruti (चक्षुःश्रुति):—[=cakṣuḥ-śruti] [from cakṣuḥ > cakṣ] m. idem, [Rājataraṅgiṇī v, 1] (cf. dṛk-ś.)

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

Cakṣuḥśruti (चक्षुःश्रुति):—(ca + śruti) m. dass. [Rājataraṅgiṇī 5, 1.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch
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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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