Savailakshya, Savailakṣya: 4 definitions
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Savailakshya 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 Savailakṣya can be transliterated into English as Savailaksya or Savailakshya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionarySavailakṣya (सवैलक्ष्य).—a.
1) Unnatural, forced; affected.
2) Embarrassed; सवैलक्ष्यस्मितम् (savailakṣyasmitam) 'with a forced smile.'
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionarySavailakṣya (सवैलक्ष्य).—adj. abashed, embarrassed, [Rājataraṅgiṇī] 5, 60. ºyam, adv. embarrassed, [Vikramorvaśī, (ed. Bollensen.)] 32, 10.
Savailakṣya is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sa and vailakṣya (वैलक्ष्य).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionarySavailakṣya (सवैलक्ष्य).—[adjective] ashamed, abashed, embarrassed; [neuter] [adverb]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Savailakṣya (सवैलक्ष्य):—[=sa-vailakṣya] [from sa > sa-vaṃśā] mf(ā)n. with shame, ashamed, pretended, forced (am ind.), [Ratnāvalī]
2) [v.s. ...] having contrary marks or characteristics, unnatural, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]
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: Vailakshya, Sha, Ca.
Starts with: Savailakshyam, Savailakshyasmitam.
Full-text: Savailakshyam, Savailakshyasmitam, Vailakshya.
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