Kuksha, Kukṣa: 6 definitions

Introduction:

Kuksha 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 Kukṣa can be transliterated into English as Kuksa or Kuksha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Kukṣa (कुक्ष).—The belly.

Derivable forms: kukṣaḥ (कुक्षः).

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

Kukṣa (कुक्ष).—m.

(-kṣaḥ) The belly. E. kuṣ to extract, and sa affix; by which the fœces are excreted; also kukṣi.

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

Kukṣa (कुक्ष):—n. the belly, [Uṇādi-sūtra iii, 67]

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

Kukṣa (कुक्ष):—(kṣaḥ) 1. m. The belly.

[Sanskrit to German]

Kuksha in German

context information

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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