Shuktisparsha, Śuktisparśa, Shukti-sparsha: 5 definitions

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The Sanskrit term Śuktisparśa can be transliterated into English as Suktisparsa or Shuktisparsha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Śuktisparśa (शुक्तिस्पर्श).—dusky spots on a pearl.

Derivable forms: śuktisparśaḥ (शुक्तिस्पर्शः).

Śuktisparśa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śukti and sparśa (स्पर्श).

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

Śuktisparśa (शुक्तिस्पर्श).—m.

(-rśaḥ) Dusky spots on a pearl, causing it to be of little value. E. śukti a pearl, and sparśa contact.

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

Śuktisparśa (शुक्तिस्पर्श):—[=śukti-sparśa] [from śukti > śukta] m. a dark spot or flaw on a pearl, [Horace H. Wilson]

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

Śuktisparśa (शुक्तिस्पर्श):—[śukti-sparśa] (rśaḥ) 1. m. Dusty spots on a pearl.

[Sanskrit to German]

Shuktisparsha 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.

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