Dugdhaksha, Dugdhākṣa, Dugdha-aksha: 6 definitions

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Dugdhaksha 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 Dugdhākṣa can be transliterated into English as Dugdhaksa or Dugdhaksha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Dugdhākṣa (दुग्धाक्ष).—a kind of precious stone.

Derivable forms: dugdhākṣaḥ (दुग्धाक्षः).

Dugdhākṣa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dugdha and akṣa (अक्ष).

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

Dugdhākṣa (दुग्धाक्ष).—m.

(-kṣaḥ) A sort of stone, (opal.) E. dugdha milk, and akṣa a die, &c.

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

Dugdhākṣa (दुग्धाक्ष):—[from dugdha] m. ‘having m°-white eyes’, a [particular] precious stone, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Dugdhākṣa (दुग्धाक्ष):—[dugdhā+kṣa] (kṣaḥ) 1. m. A sort of stone.

[Sanskrit to German]

Dugdhaksha in German

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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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