Pariraksha, Parirakṣā: 8 definitions
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Pariraksha 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 Parirakṣā can be transliterated into English as Pariraksa or Pariraksha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryParirakṣā (परिरक्षा).—
1) Protection, preservation, guarding; प्रजानां परिरक्षार्थमासनम् (prajānāṃ parirakṣārthamāsanam) Manusmṛti 5.94;7.2.
2) Keeping, maintaining, adhering to; न समयपरिरक्षणं क्षमं ते (na samayaparirakṣaṇaṃ kṣamaṃ te) Kirātārjunīya 1.45.
3) Deliverance, rescuing.
4) Care, caution.
See also (synonyms): parirakṣaṇa.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryParirakṣā (परिरक्षा).—[pari-rakṣ + ā], f. 1. Protection, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 5, 94. 2. Preservation, 10, 106.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryParirakṣā (परिरक्षा).—[feminine] protection, saving.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryParirakṣā (परिरक्षा):—[=pari-rakṣā] [from pari-rakṣ] f. keeping, guarding, protection, [Manu-smṛti v, 94 etc.]
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Parirakṣā (परिरक्षा) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Parirakkhā.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusParirakṣa (ಪರಿರಕ್ಷ):—[noun] = ಪರಿರಕ್ಷೆ [parirakshe].
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: Raksha, Pari.
Starts with: Parirakshak, Parirakshaka, Parirakshan, Parirakshana, Parirakshaniya, Parirakshaya.
Full-text: Parirakkha, Parirakshika, Parirakshana, Shobhana.
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