Proksha, Prokṣa: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Proksha 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 Prokṣa can be transliterated into English as Proksa or Proksha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryProkṣa (प्रोक्ष).—[masculine] sprinkling ([ritual or religion]).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryProkṣa (प्रोक्ष):—[from prokṣ] m. the act of sprinkling upon, [Āpastamba-śrauta-sūtra]
[Sanskrit to German]
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: Prokshana, Prokshanavidhi, Prokshane, Prokshani, Prokshanidhani, Prokshanipatra, Prokshaniya, Prokshanyasadana.
Ends with: Patraproksha.
Full-text: Prokshitavya, Patraproksha, Prokshani, Prokshanidhani, Prokshanavidhi, Prokshanipatra, Prokshanyasadana, Prokshaniya, Prokshita, Prokshana, Samvada, Nishpad.
Relevant text
Search found 2 books and stories containing Proksha, Prokṣa, Proksa; (plurals include: Prokshas, Prokṣas, Proksas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Nyaya-Vaisheshika (critical and historical study) (by Aruna Rani)
Division of Pramana < [Chapter 3 - Theory of Pramanas (epistemology)]
Apastamba Yajna-paribhasa-sutras (by Hermann Oldenberg)