Makararashi, Makararāśi, Makara-rashi: 3 definitions

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Makararashi 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 Makararāśi can be transliterated into English as Makararasi or Makararashi, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Makararashi in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Makararāśi (मकरराशि).—f. the sign Capricornus of the zodiac.

Derivable forms: makararāśiḥ (मकरराशिः).

Makararāśi is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms makara and rāśi (राशि).

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

Makararāśi (मकरराशि):—[=makara-rāśi] [from makara] m. the zodiacal sign Capricornus, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]

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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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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Makararashi in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Makararāśi (ಮಕರರಾಶಿ):—[noun] (astrol.) the tenth sign of the zodiac; the Capricorn.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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