Vashkayani, Vaṣkayaṇī, Vaskayaṇī: 4 definitions

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Vashkayani 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 Vaṣkayaṇī can be transliterated into English as Vaskayani or Vashkayani, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Vaṣkayaṇī (वष्कयणी).—A cow that has full-grown calves; (ciraprasūtā gauḥ).

See also (synonyms): vaṣkayiṇī.

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Vaskayaṇī (वस्कयणी).—See वष्कयणी (vaṣkayaṇī).

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

Vaṣkayaṇī (वष्कयणी).—f. (-ṇī) A cow bearing many calves. E. vaṣkaya a calf, to have, affs. ḍa and ṅīṣ; also vaṣkaya, with ini and ṅīp affs., vaṣkayiṇī .

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Vaskayaṇī (वस्कयणी).—f. (-ṇī) A cow bearing many calves. E. vaskaya a calf, ṇī to have, affs. ḍa and ṅīp; also vaṣkayaṇī, &c.

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

Vaṣkayaṇī (वष्कयणी).—vaskayaṇī vaskayaṇī, and vaṣkayiṇī vaṣkayiṇī (i. e. vaṣkaya + in + ī; cf. the last), f. A cow bearing many calves.

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

1) Vaṣkayaṇī (वष्कयणी):—(ṇī) 3. f. A cow bearing many calves.

2) Vaskayaṇī (वस्कयणी):—(ṇī) 3. f. A prolific cow.

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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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