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Shukrakshaya, Śܰṣaⲹ, Shukra-kshaya: 1 definition

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Shukrakshaya 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 Śܰṣaⲹ can be transliterated into English as Sukraksaya or Shukrakshaya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

General definition (in Hinduism)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Shukrakshaya in Hinduism glossary
Source: Wisdom Library: A History of Indian Philosophy

Śܰṣaⲹ (शुक्रक्ष�, “śukra deficiency�).—The Sanskrit name for one of the eighteen types of bodily defiencies (ṣaⲹ), as described by Vāgbhaṭa (6th-century). He was the auther of both the ṣṭṅgṃg and the ṣṭṅgṛdⲹṃh, both classics in Āyurveda literature. Symptoms and signs of Śܰṣaⲹ include pain in testicles, delayed and scanty ejaculation and impotency.

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