Tripaksha, Tripakṣa: 7 definitions

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Tripaksha 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 Tripakṣa can be transliterated into English as Tripaksa or Tripaksha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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

Tripakṣa (त्रिपक्ष).—n.

(-kṣaṃ) A period of six weeks. E. tri, and pakṣa a fortnight.

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

Tripakṣa (त्रिपक्ष).—(m. or n.), three fortnights, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 8, 58.

Tripakṣa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms tri and pakṣa (पक्ष).

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

Tripakṣa (त्रिपक्ष).—[neuter] three fortnights.

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

Tripakṣa (त्रिपक्ष):—[=tri-pakṣa] [from tri] n. 3 fortnights, [Śāṅkhāyana-gṛhya-sūtra iv, 3; Varāha-mihira’s Bṛhat-saṃhitā xxxii, 32.]

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

Tripakṣa (त्रिपक्ष):—[tri-pakṣa] (kṣaṃ) 1. n. A period of 6 weeks.

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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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