Khadgakosha, Khaḍgakośa, Khadga-kosha: 5 definitions

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The Sanskrit term Khaḍgakośa can be transliterated into English as Khadgakosa or Khadgakosha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Khaḍgakośa (खड्गकोश).—a scabbard.

Derivable forms: khaḍgakośaḥ (खड्गकोशः).

Khaḍgakośa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms khaḍga and kośa (कोश).

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

1) Khaḍgakośa (खड्गकोश):—[=khaḍga-kośa] [from khaḍga] m. the sheath of a sword, scabbard, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) [v.s. ...] Scirpus maximus, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Khaḍgakoṣa (खड्गकोष):—[khaḍga-koṣa] (ṣaḥ) 1. m. A creeping plant (Scirpus maximus); a sheath.

[Sanskrit to German]

Khadgakosha 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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