Supaksha, Supakṣa: 5 definitions
Introduction:
Supaksha 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 Supakṣa can be transliterated into English as Supaksa or Supaksha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index1a) Supakṣa (सुपक्ष).—A deva.*
- * Vāyu-purāṇa 31. 7.
1b) A mountain Temples of Vaivasvata, Soma, Vāyu and Nāgadhīpa on.*
- * Vāyu-purāṇa 39. 63; 42. 48.
The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionarySupakṣa (सुपक्ष).—[adjective] having beautiful wings.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionarySupakṣa (सुपक्ष):—[=su-pakṣa] [from su > su-pakva] mfn. beautiful-winged, [Atharva-veda]
[Sanskrit to German]
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 corpusSupakṣa (ಸುಪಕ್ಷ):—
1) [noun] a beautiful wing.
2) [noun] the lunar fortnight from the day following new moon-day to the full moon-day, during which the apparent phase of the moon gradually increases everyday.
3) [noun] one of the celebrated mythological mountains.
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: Paksha, Cu, Shu.
Full-text: Nagadhipa, Ambaranadi, Vaivasvata, Soma.
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