Nanartharnavasamkshepa, ٳṇaṃkṣe貹, Nanartharnava-samkshepa: 1 definition
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Nanartharnavasamkshepa means something in the history of ancient India. 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 ٳṇaṃkṣe貹 can be transliterated into English as Nanartharnavasamksepa or Nanartharnavasamkshepa, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
India history and geography
: Shodhganga: Technical study of the dictionaries published in Sanskrit language since 1800 ADٳṇaṃkṣe貹 (नानार्थार्णवसंक्षे�) is one of the major lexicons of homonyms written by Keśava who lived somewhere in the 12th or 13th C.A.D. The lexicon contains about 5800 verses arranged in six kāṇṇās. The arrangement is according to the number of syllables in a word. The kaṇṇās are further divided into sections depending on the genders of the words, viz., strilingādhyāya, pumilingādhyāya, napumsakalingādhyāya, vacyalingādhyāya and nānālingādhyāya. The arrangement is according to alphabetical order. The lexicon also deals with Vedic words, not generally dealt in most of the nonVedic lexicons. Authorities like Vaijayanti, Medini, Sakatayana and others have been quoted in the text itself.
Kosha (को�, kośa) refers to Sanskrit lexicons intended to provide additional information regarding technical terms used in religion, philosophy and the various sciences (shastra). The oldest extant thesaurus (kosha) dates to the 4th century AD.
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Partial matches: Sankshepa.
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