Pancataksha, Pañcatakṣa, Pancan-taksha: 6 definitions

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Pancataksha 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 Pañcatakṣa can be transliterated into English as Pancataksa or Pancataksha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Panchataksha.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Pañcatakṣa (पञ्चतक्ष).—a collection of five carpenters.

Derivable forms: pañcatakṣam (पञ्चतक्षम्).

Pañcatakṣa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pañcan and takṣa (तक्ष). See also (synonyms): pañcatakṣī.

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

Pañcatakṣa (पञ्चतक्ष).—nf. (-kṣaṃ-kṣī) An assemblage of five carpenters. E. pañca, and takṣa a carpenter.

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

Pañcatakṣa (पञ्चतक्ष):—[=pañca-takṣa] [from pañca] n.

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

Pañcatakṣa (पञ्चतक्ष):—[pañca-takṣa] (kṣaṃ-kṣī) 1. n. 3. f. An assemblage of five carpenters.

[Sanskrit to German]

Pancataksha in German

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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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