Kaushilavya, Kauśīlavya: 5 definitions
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Kaushilavya 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 Kauśīlavya can be transliterated into English as Kausilavya or Kaushilavya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryKauśīlavya (कौशीलव्य).—n.
(-vyaṃ) The profession of an actor, a dancer, &c. E. kuśīlava and ṣyañ aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryKauśīlavya (कौशीलव्य).—i. e. kuśīlava + ya, n. Profession of an actor, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 11, 65.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryKauśīlavya (कौशीलव्य).—[neuter] the profession of an actor or bard.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryKauśīlavya (कौशीलव्य):—[from kauśīlava] n. idem, [Manu-smṛti xi, 65.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryKauśīlavya (कौशीलव्य):—(vyaṃ) 1. n. Profession of an actor or dancer.
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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