Dakshin: 1 definition

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Dakshin means something in Hindi. 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.

Ambiguity: Although Dakshin has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Dakshina.

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Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Dakshin in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) the south; right; favourably disposed; (in poetical jargon) attribute of a hero ([nayaka]) who keeps all his heroines in good humour; —[pamtha] right; ~[pamthi] rightist; —[hona] to be favourably disposed..—dakshin (दक्षिण) is alternatively transliterated as Dakṣiṇa.

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