Pakshadhara, Pakṣadhara, Paksha-dhara: 10 definitions

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Pakshadhara 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 Pakṣadhara can be transliterated into English as Paksadhara or Pakshadhara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Pakṣadhara (पक्षधर).—a.

1) winged.

2) adhering to the party of one, siding with any one. (-raḥ) 1 a bird.

2) the moon.

3) a partisan.

4) an elephant strayed from the herd.

Pakṣadhara is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pakṣa and dhara (धर).

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

Pakṣadhara (पक्षधर).—mfn.

(-raḥ-rā-raṃ) Who or what has a part or side, a wing, &c. m.

(-raḥ) 1. The moon. 2. A bird. 3. A partisan. 4. An elephant strayed from the herd. E. pakṣa a half month, dhara who has.

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

Pakṣadhara (पक्षधर).—I. adj. Siding with, Mahābhārata 1, 7507. Ii. m. a bird, [Harivaṃśa, (ed. Calc.)] 11852.

Pakṣadhara is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pakṣa and dhara (धर).

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

Pakṣadhara (पक्षधर).—[adjective] maintaining the party of ([genetive]), adhering to ([locative]); [masculine] bird.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

Pakṣadhara (पक्षधर) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—a title of Jayadeva, the author of the Tattvacintāmaṇyāloka. See Dravyapadārtha, Nyāyalīlāvatīviveka.

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

1) Pakṣadhara (पक्षधर):—[=pakṣa-dhara] [from pakṣa > pakṣ] mfn. having wings (cf. m.)

2) [v.s. ...] taking the side of, clinging to ([genitive case] or [locative case]), [Mahābhārata]

3) [v.s. ...] m. a bird, [Harivaṃśa]

4) [v.s. ...] an elephant that has strayed from the herd, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

5) [v.s. ...] the moon, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.] (cf. -cara)

6) [v.s. ...] Name of Jayadeva (author of the Tattva-cintāmaṇy-āloka), [Catalogue(s)]

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

Pakṣadhara (पक्षधर):—[pakṣa-dhara] (raḥ) 1. m. The moon; a bird; a partizan. a. Having a side or wing.

[Sanskrit to German]

Pakshadhara 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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Kannada-English dictionary

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

Pakṣadhara (ಪಕ್ಷಧರ):—[adjective] having wings.

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Pakṣadhara (ಪಕ್ಷಧರ):—[noun] a bird in gen.

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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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