Vilikhana: 5 definitions

Introduction
Languages
1. Sanskrit
2. Pali
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Introduction:

Vilikhana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali. 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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Vilikhana (विलिखन).—

1) Scratching, scraping, writing.

2) The course of a river.

3) Dividing, splitting.

Derivable forms: vilikhanam (विलिखनम्).

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Vilikhana (विलिखन).—n.

(-naṃ) 1. Scratching. 2. Writing.

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

Vilikhana (विलिखन):—[=vi-likhana] [from vi-likha > vi-likh] n. the act of scraping, scratching etc., [Bālarāmāyaṇa]

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

context information

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.

Pali-English dictionary

vilikhana (ဝိလိခန) [(na) (န)]—
[vi+likha+yu．vilikhana-saṃ．vilihaṇa-prā,addhamāgadhī．]
[ဝိ+လိခ+ယု။ ဝိလိခန-သံ။ ဝိလိဟဏ-ပြာ၊ အဒ္ဓမာဂဓီ။]

Source: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionary

[Pali to Burmese]

vilikhana—

(Burmese text): အထူးထူး-အမျိုးမျိုး-အဖုံဖုံ-ရေးခြစ်ခြင်း။

(Auto-Translation): Special varieties of multi-layered writing.

Source: Sutta: Tipiṭaka Pāḷi-Myanmar Dictionary (တိပိဋက-ပါဠိမြန်မာ အဘိဓာန်)

context information

Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

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