Pankaprakshalananyaya, Paṅkaprakṣālananyāya, Pankaprakshalana-nyaya: 1 definition

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Pankaprakshalananyaya 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 Paṅkaprakṣālananyāya can be transliterated into English as Pankapraksalananyaya or Pankaprakshalananyaya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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[«previous next»] — Pankaprakshalananyaya in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Paṅkaprakṣālananyāya (पङ्कप्रक्षालनन्याय):—[=paṅka-prakṣālana-nyāya] [from paṅka] m. the rule of washing off the mud (instead of avoiding it, id est. of curing a disease instead of preventing it), [Apte’s The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary]

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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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