Parikhya, Parikhyā: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Parikhya 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryParikhyā (परिख्या).—2 P. Ved.
1) To look at, perceive.
2) To regard, consider.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryParikhyā (परिख्या):—[=pari-√khyā] [Parasmaipada] -khyāti ([subjunctive] -khyatam, -khyan, [Ṛg-veda]), to look round, look at, perceive, [Ṛg-veda] etc. etc.;
—to observe, regard, consider, [Mahābhārata; Rāmāyaṇa];
—to overlook, disregard, [Ṛg-veda] :
—[Passive voice] -khyāyate, to be perceived, [Chāndogya-upaniṣad]
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)
Starts with: Parikhyata, Parikhyati.
Ends with: Samparikhya.
Full-text: Parikhyati, Samparikhya, Parikhyata.
Relevant text
No search results for Parikhya, Parikhyā, Pari-khya, Pari-khyā; (plurals include: Parikhyas, Parikhyās, khyas, khyās) in any book or story.