Shokakarshita, Śokakarṣita, Shoka-karshita: 2 definitions
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Shokakarshita 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 Śokakarṣita can be transliterated into English as Sokakarsita or Shokakarshita, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryŚokakarṣita (शोककर्षित).—a. afflicted or agonized with grief.
Śokakarṣita is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śoka and karṣita (कर्षित).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚokakarṣita (शोककर्षित):—[=śoka-karṣita] [from śoka] mfn. harassed by sorrow, agonized with grief, [Rāmāyaṇa]
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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