Koshakarika, Kośakārikā, Kosha-karika: 2 definitions
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Koshakarika 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 Kośakārikā can be transliterated into English as Kosakarika or Koshakarika, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Kośakārikā (कोशकारिका):—[=kośa-kārikā] [from kośa-kāraka > kośa] f. a female bee, [Demetrius Galanos’s Lexiko: sanskritikes, anglikes, hellenikes]
2) [v.s. ...] Name of a collection of Gāthā verses (ascribed to Vasubandhu), [Buddhist literature]
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Kosha, Karika, Koca.
Full-text: Ratnakoshakarikavicara.
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Abhidharmakośa (by Leo M. Pruden)
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
IV.1. The various kinds of morality (śīla) < [IV. Recollection of the moralities (śīlānusmṛti)]
V. Nature, object and distribution of the Nine Notions < [Part 1 - The nine notions according to the Abhidharma]
IV. The perfections are causes and conditions of the thirty-two marks < [Part 3 - Possessing a body endowed with the marks]