Ukshatara, Ukṣatara, Ukshan-tara: 7 definitions

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Ukshatara 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 Ukṣatara can be transliterated into English as Uksatara or Ukshatara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Ukṣatara (उक्षतर).—a small bull or ox; अनुक्षणं नोक्षतरः प्रतीच्छति (anukṣaṇaṃ nokṣataraḥ pratīcchati) Śiśupālavadha 12.1; cf. वत्सतर (vatsatara).

Derivable forms: ukṣataraḥ (उक्षतरः).

Ukṣatara is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ukṣan and tara (तर).

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

Ukṣatara (उक्षतर).—m.

(-raḥ) A large bull or ox. E. ukṣan an ox, and tarap aff.

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

1) Ukṣatara (उक्षतर):—[=ukṣa-tara] [from ukṣa > ukṣ] m. a small or young bull, [Pāṇini 5-3, 91]

2) [v.s. ...] a big bull, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Ukṣatara (उक्षतर):—(raḥ) 1. m. A large bull or ox.

[Sanskrit to German]

Ukshatara 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.

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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Ukshatara in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Ukṣatara (ಉಕ್ಷತರ):—

1) [noun] an ox of moderate size, as the one used for agricultural work.

2) [noun] a big, large ox or bull.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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