Prekshanalambha, Prekṣaṇālambha, Prekshana-alambha: 3 definitions
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Prekshanalambha 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 Prekṣaṇālambha can be transliterated into English as Preksanalambha or Prekshanalambha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPrekṣaṇālambha (प्रेक्षणालम्भ).—looking at and touching (women); स्त्रीणां च प्रेक्षणालम्भम् (strīṇāṃ ca prekṣaṇālambham) Manusmṛti 2.179.
Derivable forms: prekṣaṇālambham (प्रेक्षणालम्भम्).
Prekṣaṇālambha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms prekṣaṇa and ālambha (आलम्भ).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryPrekṣaṇālambha (प्रेक्षणालम्भ).—[substantive] looking at and touching (women).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPrekṣaṇālambha (प्रेक्षणालम्भ):—[from prekṣaṇa > prekṣaka > prekṣ] n. sg. looking at and touching (women), [Manu-smṛti ii, 179.]
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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Partial matches: Prekṣaṇa, Alambha.
Full-text: Alambha.
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