Kshayapaksha, ṣaⲹ貹ṣa, Kshaya-paksha: 9 definitions
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Kshayapaksha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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 ṣaⲹ貹ṣa can be transliterated into English as Ksayapaksa or Kshayapaksha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryṣaⲹ貹ṣa (क्षयपक्ष).—m S The fortnight of the waning moon.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishṣaⲹ貹ṣa (क्षयपक्ष).�m The fortnight of the waning moon.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryṣaⲹ貹ṣa (क्षयपक्ष).—the dark fortnight. क्षयपक्ष इवैन्दवी� कलाः सकला हन्त� � शक्तिसंपदः (ṣaⲹ貹ṣa ivaindavī� kalā� sakalā hanti sa śaktisaṃpada�) Kirātārjunīya 2.37.
2) a fortnight of 13 days.
Derivable forms: ṣaⲹ貹ṣa� (क्षयपक्ष�).
ṣaⲹ貹ṣa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ṣaⲹ and 貹ṣa (पक्ष).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionaryṣaⲹ貹ṣa (क्षयपक्ष).—m.
(-ṣa�) The dark fortnight, that of the moon’s wane, E. ṣaⲹ and 貹ṣa half month.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionaryṣaⲹ貹ṣa (क्षयपक्ष):—[=ṣaⲹ-貹ṣa] [from ṣaⲹ > kṣi] m. the fortnight of the moon’s wane, dark fortnight, [Kirātārjunīya ii, 37.]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionaryṣaⲹ貹ṣa (क्षयपक्ष):—[ṣaⲹ-貹ṣa] (ṣa�) 1. m. Absence of moonlight, the dark fortnight.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusṣaⲹ貹ṣa (ಕ್ಷಯಪಕ್ಷ):—[noun] the second fortnight of a lunar month; the fortnight starting from the day next to the full moon-day.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Kshaya, Paksha.
Full-text: Kshaya.
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