Vishayakama, Viṣayakāma: 3 definitions
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Vishayakama 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 Viṣayakāma can be transliterated into English as Visayakama or Vishayakama, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryViṣayakāma (विषयकाम).—m.
(-maḥ) Desire of worldly goods or pleasures. E. viṣaya, kāma desire.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryViṣayakāma (विषयकाम):—[=viṣaya-kāma] [from viṣaya] m. desire of worldly goods or pleasures, [ib.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryViṣayakāma (विषयकाम):—[viṣaya-kāma] (maḥ) 1. m. Love of the world.
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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