Akarshika, 膧办补谤峁办腻, 膧办补谤峁办补: 7 definitions
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The Sanskrit terms 膧办补谤峁办腻 and 膧办补谤峁办补 can be transliterated into English as Akarsika or Akarshika, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Kavya (poetry)
Source: Wisdom Library: Kath膩sarits膩gara膧办补谤峁办腻 (啶嗋啶班啶粪た啶曕ぞ) is the name of a city over which Putraka flew and decided to descend into it. This story is told in the tale called 鈥榯he founding of the city of P膩峁璦liputra鈥�, according to the Kath膩sarits膩gara, chapter 3. Accordingly, 艢iva told the three daughters of Bhojika in a dream: 鈥淭he prince [Putraka ] put on the shoes and flew up in the air, taking with him the staff and the vessel. Then he went a great distance in a short time and saw beneath him a beautiful city named 膧办补谤峁办腻 and descended into it from the sky.鈥�
The Kath膩sarits膩gara (鈥榦cean of streams of story鈥�), mentioning 膧办补谤峁办腻, is a famous Sanskrit epic story revolving around prince Narav膩hanadatta and his quest to become the emperor of the 惫颈诲测腻诲丑补谤补蝉 (celestial beings). The work is said to have been an adaptation of Gu峁嚹佱笉hya鈥檚 B峁沨atkath膩 consisting of 100,000 verses, which in turn is part of a larger work containing 700,000 verses.
Kavya (啶曕ぞ啶掂啶�, kavya) refers to Sanskrit poetry, a popular ancient Indian tradition of literature. There have been many Sanskrit poets over the ages, hailing from ancient India and beyond. This topic includes mahakavya, or 鈥榚pic poetry鈥� and natya, or 鈥榙ramatic poetry鈥�.
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: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary膧办补谤峁办补 (啶嗋啶班啶粪た啶�).鈥�a. (-办墨 f.) Magnetic, attractive (膩kar峁峁嘺 carati). P.IV.4.9.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary膧办补谤峁办补 (啶嗋啶班啶粪た啶�).鈥攎fn.
(-ka岣�-办墨-ka峁�) Magnetic, attractive. E. 腻办补谤峁 and 峁ａ弓丑补濒 aff.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 膧办补谤峁办腻 (啶嗋啶班啶粪た啶曕ぞ):鈥擺=腻-办补谤峁办腻] [from 膩-kar峁ka > 腻-办峁涐梗] f. Name of a town, [Kath膩sarits膩gara]
2) 膧办补谤峁办补 (啶嗋啶班啶粪た啶�):鈥擺from 腻-办峁涐梗] mf(墨)n. = 膩kar峁峁嘺 carat, [P膩峁噄ni 4-4, 9.]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary膧办补谤峁办补 (啶嗋啶班啶粪た啶�):鈥擺腻-办补谤峁办补] (ka岣�-k膩-ka峁�) a. Attraction.
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Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), 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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