The Sanskrit term Upakṣaya can be transliterated into English as Upaksaya or Upakshaya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

India history and geography

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical Glossary

Upakṣaya.—(LP), expense; ‘other expenses’; cf. s-opak- ṣaya, sañjāta-upakṣaya, ‘expenses incurred’. Note: upakṣaya is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Upakṣaya (उपक्षय).—a. Decayed, wasted.

-yaḥ 1 Waste, decay, loss.

2) Expenditure.

3) Name of Śiva; Mahābhārata (Bombay) 12.

-yam ind. Near the abode.

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

Upakṣaya (उपक्षय).—m.

(-yaḥ) Loss. E. upa before kṣi to lose, affix ac.

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

Upakṣaya (उपक्षय).—[masculine] decrease, decay, disappearance.

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

1) Upakṣaya (उपक्षय):—[=upa-kṣaya] 1. upa-kṣaya (for 2. See [column]2) m. ‘a secondary or intermediate destruction of the world’, Name of Śiva ([Nīlakaṇṭha]), [Mahābhārata xii, 10368.]

2) [=upa-kṣaya] [from upa-kṣi] 2. upa-kṣaya (for 1. See [column]1) m. decrease, decline, decay, waste, [Hitopadeśa] [commentator or commentary] on [Vājasaneyi-saṃhitā etc.]

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

Upakṣaya (उपक्षय):—[upa-kṣaya] (yaḥ) 1. m. Loss.

[Sanskrit to German]

Upakshaya 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.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Upakṣaya (ಉಪಕ್ಷಯ):—

1) [noun] a gradual decline; deterioration; degeneration; decay.

2) [noun] the amount of money expended; expense3) [noun] ಉಪಕ್ಷಯಂ ಮಾಡು [upakshayam madu] upakṣayam māḍu to spend money; to expend.

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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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Kshaya, Upa.

Full-text: Upakshiti.

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