Shakashakina, Śākaśākina, Shaka-shakina: 7 definitions
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Shakashakina 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 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 NighantuŚākaśākina (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.
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 dictionaryŚākaśākina (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 DictionaryŚākaśākina (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 DictionaryŚākaśākina (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 DictionaryŚākaśākina (शाकशाकिन):—[śāka-śākina] (naṃ) 1. n. Idem.
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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 corpusŚākaśākina (ಶಾಕಶಾಕಿನ):—[noun] = ಶಾಕಶಾಕಟ [shakashakata].
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.
Full-text: Shakashakata, Shakina.
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