Kakshastha, Kakṣastha, Kaksha-stha: 2 definitions
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Kakshastha 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 Kakṣastha can be transliterated into English as Kaksastha or Kakshastha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryKakṣastha (कक्षस्थ).—a. seated on the hip or the flank.
Kakṣastha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kakṣa and stha (स्थ).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryKakṣastha (कक्षस्थ):—[=kakṣa-stha] [from kakṣa] mfn. situated on the side, seated on the heap or flank.
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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