Panikacchapika, Pāṇikacchapikā, Pani-kacchapika: 4 definitions

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Panikacchapika 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Panikachchhapika.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Pāṇikacchapikā (पाणिकच्छपिका).—f. A kind of मुद्रा (mudrā) (= kūrmamudrā); Kālikā P.

Pāṇikacchapikā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pāṇi and kacchapikā (कच्छपिका).

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

Pāṇikacchapikā (पाणिकच्छपिका):—[=pāṇi-kacchapikā] [from pāṇi] f. ‘hand-tortoise’, a [particular] position of the fingers, [Kālikā-purāṇa]

[Sanskrit to German]

Panikacchapika 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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