Makshika, 惭腻办峁办补, 惭补办峁办补, 惭补办峁Ｄ玨腻, 惭腻办峁Ｄ玨补: 25 definitions

Introduction
In Hinduism
1. Ayurveda
2. Purana
3. Jyotisha
In Buddhism
1. Mahayana
In Jainism
1. General definition
Languages
1. Marathi
2. Sanskrit
3. Hindi
4. Kannada
5. Nepali
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Introduction:

Makshika means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit, Marathi, Hindi. 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 惭腻办峁办补 and 惭补办峁办补 and 惭补办峁Ｄ玨腻 and 惭腻办峁Ｄ玨补 can be transliterated into English as Maksika or Makshika, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

Rasashastra (Alchemy and Herbo-Mineral preparations)

Source: Wisdom Library: Rasa-艣腻stra

惭腻办峁办补 (啶ぞ啶曕啶粪た啶�) is another name for T腻pya (鈥榗halcopyrite鈥�), which is one of the eight 尘补丑腻谤补蝉补 (鈥榮uperior minerals鈥�), according to the Sanskrit work 搁补蝉补辫谤补办腻艣补蝉耻诲丑腻办补谤补 (treatise on 谤补蝉补艣腻蝉迟谤补, or 鈥業ndian medicinal alchemy鈥�).

It has the following two varieties:

Rukma-尘腻办峁办补 or Svar峁嘺尘腻办峁办补 (produced from the mountains of 办腻苍测补办耻产箩补 area)
T腻pya-尘腻办峁办补 or Rajata尘腻办峁办补 (found on the banks of the Tapti river).

: Indian Journal of History of Science: Rasaprak腻艣a-sudh腻kara, chapter 4-5

惭腻办峁办补 (Pyrite):鈥擳here are two varieties of 尘腻办峁办补 i.e.

Rukma (suvar峁嘺) 尘腻办峁办补; (produced from the mountains of 办腻苍测补办耻产箩补 area)
T腻pya (rajata) 尘腻办峁办补; (found on the banks of Tapti river).

It can destroy all the diseases and may always prove as good as 补尘峁泃补 (nectar) for 辫腻谤补诲补办补谤尘补 and 辫腻谤补诲补 preparations. It proves helpful in mixing the metals with each other, and is best in Ras腻yana.

: Ancient Science of Life: Critical Review of Rasaratna Samuccaya

惭腻办峁办补 (啶ぞ啶曕啶粪た啶�) refers to 鈥減yrite鈥�, and mentioned in the Rasaratnasamuccaya: a 13th century C.E. alchemical treatise, authored by V腻gbha峁璦, is a useful compilation related to preparation and properties of drugs of mineral and metallic origin.

Dietetics and Culinary Art (such as household cooking)

: Shodhganga: Dietetics and culinary art in ancient and medieval India

1) 惭腻办峁办补 (啶ぞ啶曕啶粪た啶�) refers to one of the eight kinds of honey (madhu) according to the Su艣rutasa峁僪it腻 S奴trasth腻na 45.133, and is commonly found in literature dealing with the topics of dietetics and culinary art, also known as 笔腻办补艣腻蝉迟谤补 or 笔腻办补办补濒腻.鈥擧oney was possibly, the earliest sweet thing Indians knew. [...] According to Su艣ruta the eight varieties of honey are 尘腻办峁办补, 产丑谤腻尘补谤补, 办峁耻诲谤补, pauttika, 肠丑腻迟谤补, 腻谤驳丑测补, auddalika and 诲腻濒补 each of these being obtained from different types of bees.

Caraka (Carakasa峁僪it腻 S奴trasth腻na 27.242) states that of all these varieties, the 尘腻办峁办补 type (the honey collected by small bees) was considered the best and 产丑谤腻尘补谤补 type (the honey collected by big black bees) was considered heavy to digest. A峁ａ弓腻峁単asa峁単raha (S奴trasth腻na VI.98), a medieval period text states that among the eight varieties of honey 产丑谤腻尘补谤补, pauttika, 办峁耻诲谤补 and 尘腻办峁办补 are considered good in the increasing order.

惭腻办峁办补 is also mentioned as one of the eight kinds of honey (madhu) according to the 17th century Bhojanakut奴hala (诲谤补惫测补驳耻峁嚹錱耻峁嘺-办补迟丑补苍补).

2) 惭腻办峁办补 (啶ぞ啶曕啶粪た啶�) refers to 鈥渇lies鈥� and is mentioned in a discusses regarding the reaction of certain insects and other living beings on consumption of poisionous food. The after-effect of intake of poison for 惭腻办峁办补 (flies) is defined as: 鈥渄ie after tasting poisoned food鈥�.

Toxicology (Study and Treatment of poison)

: Shodhganga: Kasyapa Samhita鈥擳ext on Visha Chikitsa

惭腻办峁办补 (啶ぞ啶曕啶粪た啶�) refers to a type of Honey which is included in a (snake) poison antidote recipe, according to the K腻艣yapa Sa峁僪it腻: an ancient Sanskrit text from the P腻帽car腻tra tradition dealing with both Tantra and Vi峁cikits腻鈥攁n important topic from 膧yurveda which deals with the study of Toxicology (Vi峁vidy腻 or Sarpavidy腻).鈥擨n the A帽jana or Collyrium segment of the eighth Adhy腻ya, K腻艣yapa prescribes eight types of permutation and combination of herbs that effectively arrest poison. According to K腻艣yapasa峁僪it腻 (verse VIII.39b-40), 鈥淎rjuna, Ku峁ａ弓ha, Nata, Vyoma, Tulas墨, 艢腻rib腻, Dhana, Hel腻, Hi峁単u,Vac腻,Ya峁ａ弓hi,Vila峁単a, Sindhu, honey (尘腻办峁办补) boiled in the latex of Pal腻艣a and salt water and stored in the horn of a cow, applied as collyrium treats poison effectively鈥�.

Veterinary Medicine (The study and treatment of Animals)

: archive.org: The Elephant Lore of the Hindus

惭腻办峁办补 (啶ぞ啶曕啶粪た啶�) refers to the 鈥渉oney-colored tusks鈥� (of certain elephants), according to the 15th century 惭腻迟补峁単补濒墨濒腻 composed by N墨lak补峁囜弓ha in 263 Sanskrit verses, dealing with elephantology in ancient India, focusing on the science of management and treatment of elephants.鈥擺Cf. chapter 2, 鈥渙n favorable marks鈥漖: 鈥�3. (Good is) an elephant whose feet are distinguished by nails numbering twenty, the elevation of whose temporal bosses is great, whose two ears are red and their edges not frayed, whose girth is very smooth, whose tusks are honey-colored (尘腻办峁办补-dyuti-rada) and the right one higher [savy腻bhyunnata尘腻办峁办补dyutirada岣�], whose belly is well filled out, whose tail and trunk are regularly stout, straight, long, and handsome, who is swarthy like betel nuts鈥�.

Unclassified Ayurveda definitions

: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of terms

1) 惭腻办峁办补 (啶ぞ啶曕啶粪た啶�):鈥擵ariety of honey which is collected from the reddish variety of honey bee. It is considered as the best among other varieties of honey. Color of this honey will be similar to seasam oil.

2) 惭补办峁办腻 (啶啷嵿し啶苦啶�):鈥擺尘补办峁办腻岣 Flies with poisonous stings.

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膧yurveda (啶嗋く啷佮ぐ啷嵿さ啷囙う, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of 膧yurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index

惭补办峁办补 (啶啷嵿し啶苦).鈥擠o not sit on poisoned food.^*

* Matsya-pur腻峁嘺 219. 17.

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The Purana (啶啶班ぞ啶�, pur腻峁嘺s) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India鈥檚 vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.

Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology)

Source: Wisdom Library: Brihat Samhita by Varahamihira

惭补办峁办补 (啶啷嵿し啶苦) [or 尘腻办峁办补] refers to 鈥渉oney鈥�, according to the B峁沨atsa峁僪it腻 (chapter 15) (鈥淥n the 苍补办峁迟谤补蝉鈥斺赌榓蝉迟别谤颈蝉尘蝉鈥欌赌�), an encyclopedic Sanskrit work written by Var腻hamihira mainly focusing on the science of ancient Indian astronomy astronomy (Jyoti峁).鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淭hose who are born on the lunar day of P奴rvaph腻lguni will delight in dance, in young women, in music, in painting, in sculpture and in trade; will be dealers in cotton, salt, honey (尘补办峁办补) and oil and will be forever in the enjoyment of the vigour of youth. Those who are born on the lunar day of Uttaraph腻lguni will be mild, cleanly, modest, heretical, generous and learned; will be dealers in grains; will be wealthy, virtuous and in the company of princes. [...]鈥�.

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Jyotisha (啶溹啶啶むた啶�, 箩测辞迟颈峁 or jyotish) refers to 鈥榓stronomy鈥� or 鈥淰edic astrology鈥� and represents the fifth of the six Vedangas (additional sciences to be studied along with the Vedas). Jyotisha concerns itself with the study and prediction of the movements of celestial bodies, in order to calculate the auspicious time for rituals and ceremonies.

In Buddhism

Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)

: De Gruyter: A Buddhist Ritual Manual on Agriculture

惭补办峁办腻 (啶啷嵿し啶苦啶�) refers to 鈥渂ees鈥� (responsible for crop-destruction, etc.), according to the 痴补箩谤补迟耻峁囜笉补蝉补尘补测补办补濒辫补谤腻箩补, an ancient Buddhist ritual manual on agriculture from the 5th-century (or earlier), containing various instructions for the Sangha to provide agriculture-related services to laypeople including rain-making, weather control and crop protection.鈥擜ccordingly, [As the Bhagav腻n teaches a pacification ritual]: 鈥淸...] All stinging insects, mosquitos, ants, flying insects, bees (尘补办峁办腻), quivering bees, bumble bees, worms, ones with a sting, 惫腻迟腻濒颈办补蝉, owls, mice, long-mouthed ones and so on and various sorts of pests perish. They will not appear. They will be destroyed. All crows, large birds, sparrows, 肠补帽肠补峁璱办补蝉, pigeons, surikas, owls, wagtails, parrots, mynas and so on perish. [...]鈥�.

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Mahayana (啶す啶距く啶距え, mah腻y腻na) is a major branch of Buddhism focusing on the path of a Bodhisattva (spiritual aspirants/ enlightened beings). Extant literature is vast and primarely composed in the Sanskrit language. There are many 蝉奴迟谤补蝉 of which some of the earliest are the various Praj帽腻p腻ramit腻蝉奴迟谤补蝉.

In Jainism

General definition (in Jainism)

: The University of Sydney: A study of the Twelve Reflections

惭补办峁办腻 (啶啷嵿し啶苦啶�) refers to 鈥渇lies鈥�, according to the 11th century J帽腻n腻r峁嘺va, a treatise on Jain Yoga in roughly 2200 Sanskrit verses composed by 艢ubhacandra.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淚f this body were not covered with skin, then who would be able to protect [it] from flies (尘补办峁办腻), worms and crows (尘补办峁办腻k峁沵ik腻kebhya岣� sy腻t tr腻tu峁�)? The structure of the body of embodied souls is always filled with diseases, always the abode of impurity [and] always destined for death鈥�.

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Jainism is an Indian religion of Dharma whose doctrine revolves around harmlessness (ahimsa) towards every living being. The two major branches (Digambara and Svetambara) of Jainism stimulate self-control (or, shramana, 鈥榮elf-reliance鈥�) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.

Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

尘补办峁办腻 (啶啷嵿し啶苦啶�).鈥攆 (S) A fly. prathamagr腻s膿尘补办峁办腻p腻ta岣� A Sanskrit phrase expressing the occurrence of deterring or obstructing circumstances at the very outset of a business.

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尘腻办峁办补 (啶ぞ啶曕啶粪た啶�).鈥攏 (S) A certain mineral substance. It is distinguished into suvar峁嘺尘腻办峁办补 & raupya尘腻办峁办补. 2 (Produce of 尘补办峁办腻 or bees.) Honey.

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尘腻办峁办补 (啶ぞ啶曕啶粪た啶�).鈥攁 S Pertaining to honey-flies or flies.

: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

尘补办峁办腻 (啶啷嵿し啶苦啶�).鈥�f A fly.

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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 dictionary

惭补办峁办补 (啶啷嵿し啶苦) or 惭补办峁办腻 (啶啷嵿し啶苦啶�) or 惭补办峁Ｄ玨腻 (啶啷嵿し啷€啶曕ぞ).鈥擜 fly, bee; 啶 啶夃お啶膏啶ムた啶む 啶ㄠく啶ㄠぎ啶о 啶膏啶ㄠた啶灌た啶むぞ啶啷嵿し啶苦啶� 啶� (bho upasthita峁� nayanamadhu sa峁僴ihit腻尘补办峁办腻 ca) M.2.

Derivable forms: 尘补办峁办补岣� (啶啷嵿し啶苦啶�).

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惭腻办峁办补 (啶ぞ啶曕啶粪た啶�) or 惭腻办峁Ｄ玨补 (啶ぞ啶曕啶粪啶�).鈥�a. (-办墨 f.) Coming or derived from a bee.

-kam [m腻k峁k腻bhi岣� sa峁僢h峁泃ya k峁泃am 补峁�]

1) Honey; 啶о啶班啶啶班お啶� 啶ぞ啶о啶班啶啶班啶︵啶班ぞ啶曕啶粪ぞ啶曕啶粪啶班啶曕啶粪啶ぞ啶曕啶粪た啶曕じ啷佮ぇ啶距え啶距ぎ啷� (dhuryairapi m腻dhuryairdr腻k峁Ｄ錵峁Ｄ玶ek峁尘腻办峁办补sudh腻n腻m) Bv.4.43.

2) A kind of honeylike mineral substance; 啶ぞ啶曕啶粪啶曕ぇ啶距い啷佮ぎ啶о啶ぞ啶班う啶侧啶灌啷傕ぐ啷嵿ぃ (m腻k峁Ｄ玨adh腻tumadhu辫腻谤补诲补lohac奴r峁嘺) R腻ja. T.

-ka岣� 1 A spider.

2) Honey.

3) Pyrites.

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

惭补办峁办腻 (啶啷嵿し啶苦啶�).鈥攆.

(-办腻) A fly. E. 尘补办峁� to be angry, Unadi aff. sikan; or 尘补办峁� the same, kkun aff.

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惭补办峁Ｄ玨腻 (啶啷嵿し啷€啶曕ぞ).鈥攆.

(-办腻) A fly. E. See the last, the pen. vowel made long.

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惭腻办峁办补 (啶ぞ啶曕啶粪た啶�).鈥攏.

(-办补峁�) 1. A mineral substance, of which two kinds are described; the svar峁嘺尘腻办峁办补 or gold Makshika, of a bright yellow colour, apparently the common pyritic iron ore: and the r奴pya尘腻办峁办补 or silver Makshika, which answers in appearance to the Hepatic pyrites of iron; other names of these ores occur; as vi峁灸灏灬梗i办补 and k腻峁僺ya尘腻办峁办补, or feculent Makshika and mixed metal Makshika they are however, perhaps rather synonymes of the gold and silver ore, respectively, than names of distinct species. 2. Honey. E. 尘补办峁办腻 a bee, 补峁� aff. of derivation; the name is applied to the ore, from its honey-like colour.

惭腻办峁办补 can also be spelled as 惭腻办峁Ｄ玨补 (啶ぞ啶曕啶粪啶�).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

惭补办峁办腻 (啶啷嵿し啶苦啶�).鈥�尘补办峁Ｄ玨腻, f. A fly, [R腻m腻y补峁嘺] 3, 53, 59.

惭补办峁办腻 can also be spelled as 惭补办峁Ｄ玨腻 (啶啷嵿し啷€啶曕ぞ).

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惭腻办峁办补 (啶ぞ啶曕啶粪た啶�).鈥攊. e. 尘补办峁办腻 + a, n. 1. Honey. 2. A peculiar mineral substance.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

惭补办峁办补 (啶啷嵿し啶苦).鈥擺masculine] = [preceding] or bee.

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惭补办峁办腻 (啶啷嵿し啶苦啶�).鈥擺feminine] = [preceding] or bee.

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惭腻办峁办补 (啶ぞ啶曕啶粪た啶�).鈥擺adjective] coming from a bee, [neuter] honey.

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惭腻办峁Ｄ玨补 (啶ぞ啶曕啶粪啶�).鈥擺masculine] 腻 [feminine] spider; [neuter] = [preceding] [neuter]

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

1) 惭补办峁办腻 (啶啷嵿し啶苦啶�):鈥擺from 尘补办峁�] f. (mc. also, mka.) a fly, bee, [峁歡-veda]; etc.

2) 惭补办峁Ｄ玨腻 (啶啷嵿し啷€啶曕ぞ):鈥擺from 尘补办峁�] f. = 尘补办峁办腻, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal腻yudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) 惭腻办峁办补 (啶ぞ啶曕啶粪た啶�):鈥�mfn. ([from] 尘补办峁办腻) coming from or belonging to a bee, [M腻rk补峁囜笉eya-pur腻峁嘺]

4) n. ([scilicet] madhu) honey, [Var腻ha-mihira; Su艣ruta]

5) a kind of h掳-like mineral substance or pyrites, [Mah腻bh腻rata]

6) 惭腻办峁Ｄ玨补 (啶ぞ啶曕啶粪啶�):鈥擺from 尘腻办峁办补] m. a spider, [Brahma-upani峁d] (also f(腻). )

7) [v.s. ...] n. honey, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal腻yudha, hemacandra, etc.]

8) [v.s. ...] pyrites, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal腻yudha, hemacandra, etc.] (cf. 尘腻办峁办补).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) 惭补办峁办腻 (啶啷嵿し啶苦啶�):鈥�(k腻) 1. f. A fly.

2) 惭补办峁Ｄ玨腻 (啶啷嵿し啷€啶曕ぞ):鈥�(k腻) 1. f. Idem.

3) 惭腻办峁办补 (啶ぞ啶曕啶粪た啶�):鈥�(办补峁�) 1. n. A mineral; honey.

: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

惭腻办峁办补 (啶ぞ啶曕啶粪た啶�) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Makkhia, Makkhi腻, Macchiy腻, 惭补肠肠丑墨.

[Sanskrit to German]

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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.

Hindi dictionary

: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

1) 惭补办峁办腻 (啶啷嵿し啶苦啶�):鈥�(nf) a fly; —[sth腻ne 尘补办峁办腻] copying blindly, stupidly letter-bound.

2) 惭腻办峁办补 (啶ぞ啶曕啶粪た啶�):鈥�(a) pertaining to a fly or flies.

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Kannada-English dictionary

: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

惭补办峁办补 (嗖矔喑嵿卜嗖苦矔):鈥�

1) [noun] = 嗖矔喑嵿卜嗖� [makshi].

2) [noun] any of a large superfamily Apoidea of broad-bodied, four-winged, hairy hymenopteran insects that gather pollen and nectar, have biting as well as sucking mouthparts, and often live in organised colonies (as the honeybee).

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惭腻办峁办补 (嗖簿嗖曕硩嗖粪部嗖�):鈥擺adjective] of, relating to, produced by honey-bees.

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惭腻办峁办补 (嗖簿嗖曕硩嗖粪部嗖�):鈥擺noun] a thick, sweet yellow liquid produced by bees from the nectar of flowers in honeycombs; honey.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

Nepali dictionary

: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

1) 惭补办峁办腻 (啶啷嵿し啶苦啶�):鈥攏. 1. a fly; housefly; 2. a bee;

2) 惭腻办峁办补 (啶ぞ啶曕啶粪た啶�):鈥攏. honey;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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