Parisamcaksh, Parisaṃcakṣ: 2 definitions

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Parisamcaksh 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 Parisaṃcakṣ can be transliterated into English as Parisamcaks or Parisamcaksh, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Parisamchaksh.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Parisamcaksh in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Parisaṃcakṣ (परिसंचक्ष्).—2 Ā.

1) To exclude, to express exclusion of everything else than what is stated; परिसंचक्षाणो हि स्वार्थं जह्यात्, पदार्थं च कल्पेत, प्राप्तं च बाधेत (parisaṃcakṣāṇo hi svārthaṃ jahyāt, padārthaṃ ca kalpeta, prāptaṃ ca bādheta) ŚB. on MS.1.1.31.

2) To enumerate.

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

Parisaṃcakṣ (परिसंचक्ष्):—[=pari-saṃ-√cakṣ] (only 3. [plural] pr. -cakṣate), to enumerate, [Gobhila-śrāddha-kalpa];

—to avoid (See next).

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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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