Dehakshaya, Dehakṣaya, Deha-kshaya: 6 definitions
Introduction:
Dehakshaya 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 Dehakṣaya can be transliterated into English as Dehaksaya or Dehakshaya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Dehakṣaya (देहक्षय).—
1) decay of the body.
2) sickness, disease.
Derivable forms: dehakṣayaḥ (देहक्षयः).
Dehakṣaya is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms deha and kṣaya (क्षय).
Dehakṣaya (देहक्षय).—m.
(-yaḥ) Disease, sickness. E. deha the body, and kṣaya a wasting.
Dehakṣaya (देहक्षय):—[=deha-kṣaya] [from deha] m. ‘b°-decay’, sickness, disease, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Dehakṣaya (देहक्षय):—[deha-kṣaya] (yaḥ) 1. m. Disease, sickness.
[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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Relevant text
Search found 5 books and stories containing Dehakshaya, Deha-kṣaya, Deha-ksaya, Deha-kshaya, Dehakṣaya, Dehaksaya; (plurals include: Dehakshayas, kṣayas, ksayas, kshayas, Dehakṣayas, Dehaksayas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
Page 118 < [Bengali-Hindi-English, Volume 3]
Phaladeepika by Mantreswara (text and translation) (by Panditabhushana V. Subrahmanya Sastri)
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Impact of stress on vyadhikshamatwa (immunity)- a review article < [2022, Issue 12 December]
Mahabharata (English) (by Kisari Mohan Ganguli)
Section CCXCIX < [Mokshadharma Parva]
Shringara-manjari Katha (translation and notes) (by Kumari Kalpalata K. Munshi)
Part 5 - The purpose of the Srngaramanjari-katha < [Introduction to the Shringaramanjari-katha of Shri Bhojadeva]