Surakshana, Surakṣaṇa: 6 definitions

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Surakshana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi. 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 Surakṣaṇa can be transliterated into English as Suraksana or Surakshana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Surakshan.

Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Surakshana in Marathi glossary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

surakṣaṇa (सुरक्षण).—n (S) Preserving or keeping in good order or condition.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

surakṣaṇa (सुरक्षण).—n Preserving or keeping in good condition.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Surakshana in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Surakṣaṇa (सुरक्षण).—n.

(-ṇaṃ) Taking good care of, protecting, preserving. E. su, rakṣaṇa preserving.

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

Surakṣaṇa (सुरक्षण):—[=su-rakṣaṇa] [from su > su-yaj] n. careful protection, [Horace H. Wilson]

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

Surakṣaṇa (सुरक्षण):—(ṇaṃ) 1. n. Protecting well.

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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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Hindi dictionary

[«previous next»] — Surakshana in Hindi glossary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Surakṣaṇa (सुरक्षण) [Also spelled surakshan]:—(nm) (the act or process of) protection, security; reservation.

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