Nakshatrabhoga, Nakṣatrabhoga, Nakshatra-bhoga: 1 definition

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Nakshatrabhoga 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 Nakṣatrabhoga can be transliterated into English as Naksatrabhoga or Nakshatrabhoga, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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

Nakṣatrabhoga (नक्षत्रभोग).—the diurnal period of a Nakṣatra; भभोगोऽष्टशती लिप्ता (bhabhogo'ṣṭaśatī liptā) Sūrya-siddhānta.

Derivable forms: nakṣatrabhogaḥ (नक्षत्रभोगः).

Nakṣatrabhoga is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms nakṣatra and bhoga (भोग).

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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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