Goshirshaka, Gośīrṣaka: 5 definitions

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Goshirshaka 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 Gośīrṣaka can be transliterated into English as Gosirsaka or Goshirshaka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Goshirshaka in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Gośīrṣaka (गोशीर्षक).—m.

(-kaḥ) A plant; also called Drona pushpa. E. kan added to gośīrṣa.

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

1) Gośīrṣaka (गोशीर्षक):—[=go-śīrṣaka] [from go] m. the shrub Droṇa-puṣpī, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) [v.s. ...] a kind of sandal-wood, [Kādambarī] ([varia lectio])

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

Gośīrṣaka (गोशीर्षक):—[go-śīrṣaka] (kaḥ) 1. m. A plant.

[Sanskrit to German]

Goshirshaka 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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