Dakshasmriti, Dakṣasmṛti, Daksha-smriti: 4 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Dakṣasmṛti can be transliterated into English as Daksasmrti or Dakshasmriti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum1) Dakṣasmṛti (दक्षस्मृति) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—[Mackenzie Collection] 20. Io. 723. 2489. Khn. 72. K. 178. B. 3, 90. Ben. 137. 147. Bik. 372. Haug. 37. Kāṭm. 2. Rādh. 18. Oudh. 1877, 30. V, 16. Xv, 18. Burnell. 125^a. Bh. 19. P. 11. Bhk. 19. Taylor. 1, 185. Oppert. 271. 310. 994. 4863. 5545. 8000. Ii, 10324. Peters. 3, 387. Bühler 545. 587. Dakṣaprajāpatidharmaśāstra. B. 3, 90. Poona. 643. Rice. 202. Quoted in Padmapuṛāṇa Oxf. 14^a, by Yājñavalkya, Paiṭhīnasi Oxf. 266^a, Hemādri, and many other writers.
—[commentary] by Kṛṣṇanātha. NW. 166.
—[commentary] by Takanalāla. NW. 124.
2) Dakṣasmṛti (दक्षस्मृति):—add Io. 3245. read Oudh. Xv, 80. Oppert. 10314. Bu7hler 557.
3) Dakṣasmṛti (दक्षस्मृति):—Gov. Or. Libr. Madras 34. Hz. 312. Rgb. 250 (inc.).
4) Dakṣasmṛti (दक्षस्मृति):—Ulwar 1345.
5) Dakṣasmṛti (दक्षस्मृति):—As p. 80 (2 Mss.).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryDakṣasmṛti (दक्षस्मृति):—[=dakṣa-smṛti] [from dakṣa > dakṣ] f. Name of a law-book
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusDakṣasmṛti (ದಕ್ಷಸ್ಮೃತಿ):—[noun] a code of law, ascribed to ದಕ್ಷ, [daksha,] being one of the nineteen (or eighteen, according to some) authored by different sages.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Smriti, Daksha.
Ends with: Sharadakshasmriti.
Full-text: Smriti, Prajapatismriti.
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