Pakshadi, Pakṣādi: 3 definitions
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Pakshadi 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 Pakṣādi can be transliterated into English as Paksadi or Pakshadi, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)
Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammarPakṣādi (पक्षादि).—A class of words headed by the word पक्ष (pakṣa) to which the taddhita affix आयन (āyana) (फक् (phak)) causing vŗddhi is added in the four senses given in P. IV. 2.67-70; e. g. पाक्षायणः, आश्मायनः (pākṣāyaṇaḥ, āśmāyanaḥ) etc.; cf. Kāś. on P. IV. 2.80.
Vyakarana (व्याकरण, vyākaraṇa) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPakṣādi (पक्षादि):—[from pakṣa > pakṣ] m. the first day of a half month, [Pāraskara-gṛhya-sūtra]
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Full-text (+32): Tuksha, Astayana, Atisvayana, Taushayana, Taukshayana, Valikayana, Sarakayana, Bailayana, Sakalayana, Haimsakayana, Kambalikayana, Panthayana, Shairshayana, Hastayana, Andayana, Makarayana, Sairakayana, Kaundayana, Laumakayana, Yamalayana.
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