Nishcarakam, Niścārakam: 1 definition
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Nishcarakam 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 Niścārakam can be transliterated into English as Niscarakam or Nishcarakam, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Nishcharakam.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryNiścārakam (निश्चारकम्).—(-niścārakam), in jihvā-ni°, adv. (= Pali jivhā-nicchārakaṃ, Vin. iv.197.6), putting out the tongue: na jihvā° piṇḍapātaṃ (pari-)bhokṣyāmaḥ Mahāvyutpatti 8581; [Prātimokṣasūtra des Sarvāstivādins] 533.9; La Vallée Poussin JRAS 1913 (Stein fragments) 846.3.
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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