Vikshubh, Vikṣubh: 4 definitions

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Vikshubh 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 Vikṣubh can be transliterated into English as Viksubh or Vikshubh, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

Vikṣubh (विक्षुभ्).—1 Ā., 4, 9 P.

1) To be greatly agitated or disturbed.

2) To confuse, disturb, perplex. -Caus. To agitate, disturb, confuse &c.

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Vikṣubh (विक्षुभ्) or Prakṣubh.—& sam = [Simple] — Cf. prakṣo/bdhos.

Vikṣubh is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vi and kṣubh (क्षुभ्).

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

Vikṣubh (विक्षुभ्):—[=vi-√kṣubh] [Ātmanepada] -kṣobhate etc. (Ved. [infinitive mood] vi-kṣobdhos, [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa]), to be shaken about or agitated or disturbed, [Atharva-veda; Bhāgavata-purāṇa];

—to confuse, disturb, [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa] :

—[Causal] -kṣobhayati, to agitate, disturb, throw into disorder or confusion, [Mahābhārata; Rāmāyaṇa; Suśruta]

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

Vikṣubh (विक्षुभ्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Vicchuha.

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