Tikshnataila, Tīkṣṇataila, Tikshna-taila: 6 definitions

Introduction:

Tikshnataila 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 Tīkṣṇataila can be transliterated into English as Tiksnataila or Tikshnataila, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

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

Tīkṣṇataila (तीक्ष्णतैल).—

1) spirituous liquor.

2) the resin of the Sāla tree.

Derivable forms: tīkṣṇatailam (तीक्ष्णतैलम्).

Tīkṣṇataila is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms tīkṣṇa and taila (तैल).

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

Tīkṣṇataila (तीक्ष्णतैल).—n.

(-laṃ) 1. Resin. 2. The milky juice of the Euphorbia. 3. Spirituous or vinous liquor. E. tīkṣṇa hot, pungent, and taila oil, unguent.

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

1) Tīkṣṇataila (तीक्ष्णतैल):—[=tīkṣṇa-taila] [from tīkṣṇa] n. ‘pungent oil’, the resin of Shorea robusta, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) [v.s. ...] the milky juice of Euphorbia lactea, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) [v.s. ...] spirituous liquor, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Tīkṣṇataila (तीक्ष्णतैल):—[tīkṣṇa-taila] (laṃ) 1. n. Resin; juice of the Euphorbia; spirituous or vinous liquor.

[Sanskrit to German]

Tikshnataila in German

context information

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.

Discover the meaning of tikshnataila or tiksnataila in the context of Sanskrit from relevant books on Exotic India

See also (Relevant definitions)

Relevant text

Like what you read? Consider supporting this website: