Vishamekshana, Viṣamekṣaṇa, Vishama-ikshana: 5 definitions

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Vishamekshana 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 Viṣamekṣaṇa can be transliterated into English as Visameksana or Vishamekshana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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[«previous next»] — Vishamekshana in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Viṣamekṣaṇa (विषमेक्षण).—epithets of Śiva.

Derivable forms: viṣamekṣaṇaḥ (विषमेक्षणः).

Viṣamekṣaṇa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms viṣama and īkṣaṇa (ईक्षण). See also (synonyms): viṣamākṣa, viṣamanayana, viṣamanetra, viṣamalocana.

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

Viṣamekṣaṇa (विषमेक्षण).—m.

(-ṇaḥ) Siva. E. viṣama odd, (three,) īkṣaṇa eye.

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

Viṣamekṣaṇa (विषमेक्षण):—[=vi-ṣamekṣaṇa] [from vi-ṣama] m. ‘three-eyed’, Name of Śiva, [Śiśupāla-vadha]

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

Viṣamekṣaṇa (विषमेक्षण):—[viṣame-kṣaṇa] (ṇaḥ) 1. m. Shiva.

[Sanskrit to German]

Vishamekshana in German

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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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