The Sanskrit term Śākaśākina can be transliterated into English as Sakasakina or Shakashakina, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

Nighantu (Synonyms and Characteristics of Drugs and technical terms)

Source: Wisdom Library: Raj Nighantu

Śākaśākina (शाकशाकिन) or Śākaśākaṭa refers to an agricultural region that is rich in vegetables (śāka) according to the second chapter (dharaṇyādi-varga) of the 13th-century Raj Nighantu or Rājanighaṇṭu (an Ayurvedic encyclopedia). The Dharaṇyādi-varga covers the lands, soil, mountains, jungles and vegetation’s relations between trees and plants [viz., Śāka-śākina] and substances, with their various kinds.

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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.

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Śākaśākina (शाकशाकिन).—a field of vegetables, a kitchen-garden.

Derivable forms: śākaśākinam (शाकशाकिनम्).

Śākaśākina is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śāka and śākina (शाकिन). See also (synonyms): śākaśākaṭa.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Śākaśākina (शाकशाकिन).—n.

(-naṃ) A field cultivated for esculent plants, a field of vegetables, a kitchen-garden. E. śāka a vegetable, and śākina aff. in this sense.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Śākaśākina (शाकशाकिन):—[=śāka-śākina] [from śāka] n. a bed or field of veg°, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Śākaśākina (शाकशाकिन):—[śāka-śākina] (naṃ) 1. n. Idem.

[Sanskrit to German]

Shakashakina in German

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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.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Śākaśākina (ಶಾಕಶಾಕಿನ):—[noun] = ಶಾಕಶಾಕಟ [shakashakata].

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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)

Partial matches: Shakina, Shaka, Caka.

Full-text: Shakashakata, Shakina.

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