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Akshnayarajju, ṣṇ, Akshnaya-rajju: 4 definitions

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Akshnayarajju 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 ṣṇ can be transliterated into English as Aksnayarajju or Akshnayarajju, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Akshnayarajju in Jyotisha glossary
: Wikibooks (hi): Sanskrit Technical Terms

ṣṇ (अक्ष्णयारज्ज�).—The diagonal chord of rectangle or a square. Note: ṣṇ is a Sanskrit technical term used in ancient Indian sciences such as Astronomy, Mathematics and Geometry.

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Jyotisha (ज्योति�, dzپṣa or jyotish) refers to ‘astronomy� or “Vedic astrology� and represents the fifth of the six Vedangas (additional sciences to be studied along with the Vedas). Jyotisha concerns itself with the study and prediction of the movements of celestial bodies, in order to calculate the auspicious time for rituals and ceremonies.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Akshnayarajju in Sanskrit glossary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

ṣṇ (अक्ष्णयारज्ज�).�f. diagonal line; Śulba. S.

Derivable forms: ṣṇ� (अक्ष्णयारज्जुः).

ṣṇ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ṣṇ and rajju (रज्ज�).

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

ṣṇ (अक्ष्णयारज्ज�):—[=ṣṇ-rajju] [from ṣṇ > akṣṇa] f. diagonal line, [Śulba-sūtra]

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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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