Uttarasakshin, Uttarasākṣin, Uttara-sakshin: 5 definitions

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Uttarasakshin 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 Uttarasākṣin can be transliterated into English as Uttarasaksin or Uttarasakshin, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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

Uttarasākṣin (उत्तरसाक्षिन्).—m.

1) a witness for the defence.

2) a witness deposing to facts from the reports of others.

Uttarasākṣin is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms uttara and sākṣin (साक्षिन्).

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

Uttarasākṣin (उत्तरसाक्षिन्).—m. (-kṣī) Witness for the defence. E. uttara reply, sākṣin a witness.

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

1) Uttarasākṣin (उत्तरसाक्षिन्):—[=uttara-sākṣin] [from uttara > ut-tama] m. witness for the defence

2) [v.s. ...] a witness testifying from the report of others.

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

Uttarasākṣin (उत्तरसाक्षिन्):—[uttara-sākṣin] (kṣī) 5. m. A witness for the defendant.

[Sanskrit to German]

Uttarasakshin 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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