The Sanskrit term Vikṣip can be transliterated into English as Viksip or Vikship, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Vikṣip (विक्षिप्).—6 P.

1) To throw about, scatter.

2) To throw, cast.

3) To divert.

4) To distract.

5) To extend, stretch out.

6) To reject, discard.

7) To press against.

8) To toss about.

9) To prepare, make up.

1) To bend (a bow); all these last four meanings can be seen in the following verse:-रक्षांसि वक्षांसि च विक्षिपन्ति गात्राणि कान्तासु च विक्षिपन्ति । रूपाणि चित्राणि च विक्षिपन्ति दृढानि चापानि च विक्षिपन्ति (rakṣāṃsi vakṣāṃsi ca vikṣipanti gātrāṇi kāntāsu ca vikṣipanti | rūpāṇi citrāṇi ca vikṣipanti dṛḍhāni cāpāni ca vikṣipanti) || Rām.5.5.12.

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

Vikṣip (विक्षिप्).—throw asunder, scatter, dispel, distribute; extend, stretch out; let loose (the bow-string), shoot off (the bow); *handle, manage.

Vikṣip is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vi and kṣip (क्षिप्).

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

Vikṣip (विक्षिप्):—[=vi-√kṣip] [Parasmaipada] [Ātmanepada] -kṣipati, te, to throw asunder or away or about, cast hither and thither, scatter, disperse, [Mahābhārata; Kāvya literature] etc.;

—to remove, destroy (pain), [Suśruta];

—to extend, stretch out, [ib.];

—to bend (a bow), draw (a bow-string), [Mahābhārata; Rāmāyaṇa];

—to handle, manage, [Kāśikā-vṛtti on Pāṇini 2-3, 57];

—to separate, [Sūryasiddhānta];

—to cause to deviate in latitude, [ib.]

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Vikṣip (विक्षिप्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Vikkhiva, Vicchiva, Vicchuha.

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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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Partial matches: Kship, Vi.

Starts with: Vikshipa, Vikshipat, Vikshipt, Vikshipta, Vikshipta-bhasha, Vikshipta-manoroga, Vikshiptabhru, Vikshiptachitta, Vikshiptachittaka, Vikshiptacitta, Vikshiptacittaka, Vikshiptaka, Vikshiptakshiptaka, Vikshiptamanas, Vikshiptata, Vikshiptatana, Vikshiptate, Vikshiptendriyadhi, Vikshipti, Vikshiptika.

Ends with: Abhivikship, Pravikship.

Full-text: Vicchuha, Vicchiva, Vikshepana, Vikshepavritta, Abhivikship, Viksheptri, Vikshepalipi, Vikshiptacitta, Vikshiptabhru, Vikshiptendriyadhi, Vikshepadhipati, Vikshepashaktimat, Vikkhiva, Vikshiptaka, Vikshepadhruva, Vikshepam, Vikshepashakti, Vikshipta, Samkshipavikshipa, Vikshepa.

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