Svarakshaya, Svarakṣaya, Svara-kshaya: 3 definitions

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Svarakshaya 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 Svarakṣaya can be transliterated into English as Svaraksaya or Svarakshaya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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[«previous next»] — Svarakshaya in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Svarakṣaya (स्वरक्षय).—the loss of voice.

Derivable forms: svarakṣayaḥ (स्वरक्षयः).

Svarakṣaya is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms svara and kṣaya (क्षय).

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

Svarakṣaya (स्वरक्षय):—[=svara-kṣaya] [from svara > svṛ] m. loss of v°, [Caraka]

[Sanskrit to German]

Svarakshaya 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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