Rasavikraya, Rasa-vikraya: 5 definitions
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Rasavikraya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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.
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryrasavikraya (रसविक्रय).—m (S) Selling or sale of the stimulant or sapid items of provision (oil, butter, curds, spices, sugar, salt &c.) comprehended under the term rasa. This act is, in law, a crime.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryRasavikraya (रसविक्रय).—sale of liquors.
Derivable forms: rasavikrayaḥ (रसविक्रयः).
Rasavikraya is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms rasa and vikraya (विक्रय).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryRasavikraya (रसविक्रय).—m.
(-yaḥ) Selling juices or liquors, as the juice of the sugarcane, or wine, &c. E. rasa juice, and vikraya sale.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryRasavikraya (रसविक्रय):—[=rasa-vikraya] [from rasa > ras] m. the sale of stimulating juices or liquors, [Horace H. Wilson]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryRasavikraya (रसविक्रय):—[rasa-vikraya] (yaḥ) 1. m. Selling liquors.
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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