Vijakosha, Vījakośa: 2 definitions

Introduction:

Vijakosha 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 Vījakośa can be transliterated into English as Vijakosa or Vijakosha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Vijakosha in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Vījakośa (वीजकोश).—m.

(-śaḥ) 1. The seed-vessel of the lotus. 2. Any seed-vessel. f. (-śī) A Pod, a legume. E. vija seed, and kośa or koṣa receptacle; whence also vījakoṣa m. (-ṣaḥ) vījakoṣī f. (-ṣī) &c.

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

Vījakośa (वीजकोश):—[vīja-kośa] (śaḥ) 1. m. A seed vessel; a pod.

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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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