Pracakshas, Pracakṣas: 4 definitions
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Pracakshas 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 Pracakṣas can be transliterated into English as Pracaksas or Pracakshas, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Prachakshas.
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPracakṣas (प्रचक्षस्).—m.
1) The planet Jupiter.
2) An epithet of Bṛhaspati.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryPracakṣas (प्रचक्षस्).—m.
(-kṣāḥ) 1. The regent of jupiter, Vrihaspati. E. pra before, cakṣ to speak. Unadi aff. asun .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPracakṣas (प्रचक्षस्):—[=pra-cakṣas] [from pra-cakṣ] m. Name of the regent of the planet Jupiter, Bṛhas-pati, [Horace H. Wilson]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryPracakṣas (प्रचक्षस्):—[pra-cakṣas] (kṣāḥ) 5. m. The regent of Jupiter, Vrihashpati.
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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