Kshayamasa, Kṣayamāsa, Kshaya-masa: 8 definitions
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Kshayamasa means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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 Kṣayamāsa can be transliterated into English as Ksayamasa or Kshayamasa, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology)
Source: Wikibooks (hi): Sanskrit Technical TermsKṣayamāsa (क्षयमास).—(or aṃhaspatimāsa) A candramāsa lost in the process of intercalation. Note: Kṣaya-māsa is a Sanskrit technical term used in ancient Indian sciences such as Astronomy, Mathematics and Geometry.
Jyotisha (ज्योतिष, jyotiṣa or jyotish) refers to ‘astronomy’ or “Vedic astrology” and represents the fifth of the six Vedangas (additional sciences to be studied along with the Vedas). Jyotisha concerns itself with the study and prediction of the movements of celestial bodies, in order to calculate the auspicious time for rituals and ceremonies.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarykṣayamāsa (क्षयमास).—m (S) That month in which occur two saṅkrānti.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishkṣayamāsa (क्षयमास).—m That month in which occur two saṅkrānti.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryKṣayamāsa (क्षयमास).—the month in which two संक्रान्ति (saṃkrānti)s occur and which is omitted in the adjustment of the lunar-solar calender.
Derivable forms: kṣayamāsaḥ (क्षयमासः).
Kṣayamāsa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kṣaya and māsa (मास).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryKṣayamāsa (क्षयमास):—[=kṣaya-māsa] [from kṣaya > kṣi] m. a lunar month that is omitted in the adjustment of the lunar and the solar calendar, [Jyotiṣa; Gaṇitādhyāya]
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusKṣayamāsa (ಕ್ಷಯಮಾಸ):—[noun] = ಕ್ಷಯ - [kshaya -] 5.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Kshaya, Masha.
Starts with: Kshayamasadinirnaya, Kshayamasadiviveka, Kshayamasam, Kshayamasanirnaya, Kshayamasasamsarpamasakaryakaryanirnaya, Kshayamasasamsarpamasakaryakaryanirnayakhandana, Kshayamasashraddhanirnaya.
Full-text: Samsarpa, Ahamspati, Kshayamasam, Adhikamasa, Kshaya.
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