Moksh, Mok�: 11 definitions
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Moksh means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. 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 Mok� can be transliterated into English as Moks or Moksh, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryMoká¹� (मोकà¥à¤·à¥).â€�1 P., 1 U. (³¾´Ç°ìá¹£ati, ³¾´Ç°ìá¹£ayati-te)
1) To release, set free, liberate, emancipate.
2) To loose, untie, undo.
3) To wrest away.
4) To cast, hurl, fling.
5) To shed.
6) To detach, extract.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryMoká¹� (मोकà¥à¤·à¥).—r. 1st and 10th cls. (³¾´Ç°ìá¹£ati ³¾´Ç°ìá¹£ayati-te) To let go, to release, to discharge, to send, to cast or throw.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryMoká¹� (मोकà¥à¤·à¥).—i, 10 (properly a [denominative.] derived from moksha), and â€� i. 1, [Parasmaipada.] (in epic poetry also [Ä€tmanepada.], MahÄbhÄrata 1, 5301). 1. To release, to liberate, MahÄbhÄrata 1, 2084. 2. â€� To cast. Comp. ptcple. of the pres. ²¹-³¾´Ç°ìá¹£a²â²¹²Ô³Ù, adj. Neglecting to liberate, [YÄjñavalkya, (ed. Stenzler.)] 2, 300.
� With the prep. pari pari, To release, to liberate, Weber, Ind. St. iii. 371, 4, below.
â€� With vi vi, To release, to protect, MahÄbhÄrata 1, 7880.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryMoká¹� (मोकà¥à¤·à¥).â€�³¾´Ç°ìá¹£a³Ù±ð v. 1 muc.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryMoká¹� (मोकà¥à¤·à¥):—[class] 1. [Ä€tmanepada] ³¾´Ç°ìá¹£a³Ù±ð (rather [Desiderative] [from] âˆ�2. muc; [future] ³¾´Ç°ìá¹£iá¹£y²¹³Ù±ð, [MahÄbhÄrata]),
—to wish to free one’s self. seek deliverance, [KÄá¹haka] (cf. [PÄṇini 7-4, 57]);
—to free one’s self from ([accusative]), shake off, [MahÄbhÄrata] ;—[class] 10. [Parasmaipada] ([DhÄtupÄá¹ha xxxiii, 57]; rather [Nominal verb] [from] ³¾´Ç°ìá¹£a, below), ³¾´Ç°ìá¹£ayati (mc. also [Ä€tmanepada] te; [imperative] ³¾´Ç°ìá¹£ayadhvam, [MahÄbhÄrata]; [future] ³¾´Ç°ìá¹£ayiá¹£yati, te, [ib.]; [infinitive mood] ³¾´Ç°ìá¹£i³Ù³Ü³¾, [Harivaṃśa] [varia lectio]),
—to free or deliver from ([ablative]), [Gautama-dharma-Å›Ästra; YÄjñavalkya; MahÄbhÄrata] etc.;
—to liberate, emancipate (from transmigration), [Harivaṃśa];
—to loosen, untie, undo, [Suśruta];
—to detach, extract, draw out of ([ablative]), [Aitareya-brÄhmaṇa];
—to wrest or take away anything from ([ablative]), [Harivaṃśa];
—to shed, cause to flow (blood), [Suśruta];
—to cast, hurl, fling, [DhÄtupÄá¹ha]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryMoká¹� (मोकà¥à¤·à¥):â€�(ki) ³¾´Ç°ìá¹£ati ³¾´Ç°ìá¹£ayati 1. 10. a. To let go, to discharge.
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Moká¹� (मोकà¥à¤·à¥) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Mukkha.
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Sanskrit, also spelled संसà¥à¤•ृतमà¥� (²õ²¹á¹ƒs°ìá¹›t²¹³¾), 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.
Hindi dictionary
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryMoksh in Hindi refers in English to:â€�(nm) salvation, deliverance, final liberation; ~[datri/dayini] she who brings or grants salvation/deliverance/final liberation; -[sadhana] means of salvation/deliverance/ final liberation..—moksh (मोकà¥à¤�) is alternatively transliterated as Moká¹£a.
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Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryMoksh is another spelling for मोकà¥à¤� [³¾´Ç°ìá¹£a].—n. 1. liberation; release; salvation; freedom from samsara; the endless round of birth; death; and rebirth; 2. death; demise; 3. a measure in sculpture;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+18): Moksha, Mokshabhagiya, Mokshabhaj, Mokshada shukla margashirshasya, Mokshadatri, Mokshadayaka, Mokshadayaki, Mokshadharma, Mokshadharmadipika, Mokshadharmaparvan, Mokshadharmarthadipika, Mokshadharmasaroddhara, Mokshadharmatika, Mokshadharmavyakhya, Mokshadharmavyakhyana, Mokshadvish, Mokshagami, Mokshagati, Mokshahanu, Mokshakala.
Full-text (+71): Vimoksh, Parimoksh, Moksha, Sammoksh, Mokshana, Sampramoksh, Mokshaka, Parimoksha, Parimokshana, Nirmoksha, Mokshin, Vipramoksha, Pratimoksha, Vimoksha, Pramoksha, Vimokshana, Mokshagama, Moksheccha, Mokshya, Mokshayitri.
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Search found 8 books and stories containing Moksh, Mok�, Moks; (plurals include: Mokshes, Mokṣs, Mokses). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Prasthanatrayi Swaminarayan Bhashyam (Study) (by Sadhu Gyanananddas)
Introduction (Soteriology) < [Chapter 5 - Analysis on the basis of Soteriology]
Brahma Purana (critical study) (by Surabhi H. Trivedi)
4. Need for Critical Edition < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
An approach to parkinson’s disease - a case study < [2017, Issue VI June]
Dashavidha pariksha- a practical approach to clinical method of diagnosis < [2017, Issue III March,]
Concept of psychology and the mind in ayurved < [2016, Issue III March]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Study of "ratraujagaran" in lifestyle disorders. < [2020: Volume 9, December issue 15]
A case report on materiovigilance of hearing aids < [2023: Volume 12, July special issue 12]
Study of shadchkara and marama: a clinico-anatomical overview. < [2021: Volume 10, July issue 8]
Nyaya-Vaisheshika (critical and historical study) (by Aruna Rani)
Introduction (Conception of Moksa—liberation) < [Chapter 8 - Conception of Moksa (liberation)]
Devala-smriti (critical study) (by Mukund Lalji Wadekar)
1. Smriti: General information < [Chapter 3 - Regarding Smriti]