Krishaksha, Kṛśākṣa, Krisha-aksha: 6 definitions

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Krishaksha 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 Kṛśākṣa can be transliterated into English as Krsaksa or Krishaksha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Kṛśākṣa (कृशाक्ष).—a spider.

Derivable forms: kṛśākṣaḥ (कृशाक्षः).

Kṛśākṣa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kṛśa and akṣa (अक्ष).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kṛśākṣa (कृशाक्ष).—m.

(-kṣaḥ) A spider. E. kṛśa, akṣi eye, ṭac aff.

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

Kṛśākṣa (कृशाक्ष):—[from kṛśa > kṛś] m. ‘small-eyed’, a spider, [Horace H. Wilson]

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

Kṛśākṣa (कृशाक्ष):—[kṛśā+kṣa] (kṣaḥ) 1. m. A spider.

[Sanskrit to German]

Krishaksha 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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