The Sanskrit term Pañceṣu can be transliterated into English as Pancesu or Panceshu, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Pancheshu.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Pañceṣu (पञ्चेषु).—epithets of the god of love; (so called because he has five arrows; their names are:-aravindamaśokaṃ ca cūtaṃ ca navamallikā | nīlotpalaṃ ca pañcaite pañcabāṇasya sāyakāḥ || the five arrows are also thus named:-saṃmohanonmādanau ca śoṣaṇastāpanastathā | stambhanaśceti kāmasya pañcabāṇāḥ prakīrtitāḥ ||).

Derivable forms: pañceṣuḥ (पञ्चेषुः).

Pañceṣu is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pañcan and iṣu (इषु). See also (synonyms): pañcabāṇa, pañcaśara.

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

Pañceṣu (पञ्चेषु).—m.

(-ṣuḥ) A name of Kamadeva, the Hindu Cupid. E. pañca five, iṣu an arrow.

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

Pañceṣu (पञ्चेषु).—m. the god of love.

Pañceṣu is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pañcan and iṣu (इषु).

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

Pañceṣu (पञ्चेषु).—[masculine] = pañcabāṇa.

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

Pañceṣu (पञ्चेषु):—[from pañca] m. = ca-bāṇa, [Kāvya literature]

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

Pañceṣu (पञ्चेषु):—[pañce-ṣu] (ṣuḥ) 2. m. Kāmadeva.

[Sanskrit to German]

Panceshu 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.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Paṃcēṣu (ಪಂಚೇಷು):—

1) [noun] (myth.) the five flowery arrows of Manmatha, the Love-God.

2) [noun] Manmatha.

context information

Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Ishu, Shu, Pamce, Cu, Panca.

Full-text: Ayugmashara, Ayugishu, Kusumeshu, Pancavana, Pancabana, Pancashara, Madana.

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