Mahikamshu, Mahikāṃśu, Mahika-amshu: 2 definitions
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Mahikamshu 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 Mahikāṃśu can be transliterated into English as Mahikamsu or Mahikamshu, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryMahikāṃśu (महिकांशु).—the moon.
Derivable forms: mahikāṃśuḥ (महिकांशुः).
Mahikāṃśu is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms mahikā and aṃśu (अंशु).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryMahikāṃśu (महिकांशु):—[from mahikā] m. the moon, [Naiṣadha-carita]
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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Partial matches: Amshu, Mahika.
Ends with: Mahimahikamshu.
Full-text: Mahimahikamshu, Mahika.
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