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Kshauni, ṣaṇi, ṣaṇ�: 10 definitions

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Kshauni means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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 terms ṣaṇi and ṣaṇ� can be transliterated into English as Ksauni or Kshauni, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

Nighantu (Synonyms and Characteristics of Drugs and technical terms)

: Wisdom Library: Raj Nighantu

ṣaṇi (क्षौणि) or ṣaṇ� refers to “earth� and is mentioned in a list of 53 synonyms for 󲹰ṇi (“eٳ�), according to the second chapter (󲹰ṇy徱-) of the 13th-century Raj Nighantu or Rājanighṇṭu (an Ayurvedic encyclopedia). The Dharṇyādi-varga covers the lands, soil [viz., ṣaṇi], mountains, jungles and vegetation’s relations between trees and plants and substances, with their various kinds.

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Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

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India history and geography

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical Glossary

ṣaṇ�.�(IE 7-1-2), ‘one�. Note: ṣaṇ� is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary� as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

ṣaṇi (क्षौणि) or ṣaṇ� (क्षौणी).�f. See क्षोणि (ṣoṇi).

Derivable forms: ṣaṇi� (क्षौणि�).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ṣaṇi (क्षौणि).—f. (-ṇi� or -ṇ�) The earth, E. ṣoṇi the earth, and pleonastic, with in or ṅīṣ fem. terminations added.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ṣaṇ� (क्षौणी).�ṣaṇ� = ṣoṇi, [Bhāgavata-Purāṇa, (ed. Burnouf.)] 3, 14, 3.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ṣaṇ� (क्षौणी).—[feminine] the earth, land.

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

1) ṣaṇ� (क्षौणी):—[from ṣoṇa] a f. the earth, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa iii, 54, 3 and 24, 42.]

2) b See ṣoṇa above.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ṣaṇi (क्षौणि):�(ṇi�) 2. f. The earth.

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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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