The Sanskrit term Sallakṣaṇa can be transliterated into English as Sallaksana or Sallakshana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

Source: archive.org: Vagbhata’s Ashtanga Hridaya Samhita (first 5 chapters)

Sallakṣaṇa (सल्लक्षण) is the father of Āśādhara: the author of the Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayoddyota or Uddyota: a commentary on the Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā: one of the three great works of Vāgbhaṭa.—The Jaina teacher Āśādhara (the son of Sallakṣaṇa and father of Chāhaḍa) lived about 1236 A.D., and is said to have written, besides the Uddyota, 17 more books, not all of which, however, are likely to be his. According to a valuable eulogy attached to his Dharmāmṛta, he hailed from Sapādalakṣaya (the vicinity of Jaipur) and, as his country was overrun by a barbarian king, fled to Mālava, taking refuge at Dhārā, where he was enthusiastically received by Bilhaṇa, the chief minister of King Vijayavarman.

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Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

India history and geography

Source: Shodhganga: a concise history of Sanskrit Chanda literature (history)

Sallakṣaṇa (सल्लक्षण) or Lakṣmaṇa is the father of Āśādhara (1178-1243 C.E.), the famous Jain author who  contributed to Sanskrit prosody through his text entitled Vṛttaprakāśa. He was born to Sallakṣaṇa and Śrītatnī at the fort town called Maṇḍalakara in the Vyāghreravāla Vaiśya family.

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

Languages of India and abroad

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Sallakṣaṇa (ಸಲ್ಲಕ್ಷಣ):—[noun] a good or auspicious sign, mark.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Sallakshanatirtha.

Full-text: Ashadhara, Salloka, Sallakshya, Shakambhari, Vyaghreravala, Shritatni, Sapadalaksha, Mandalakara, Chahada.

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