Rashicakra, ś, Rashi-cakra: 12 definitions
Introduction:
Rashicakra 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 ś can be transliterated into English as Rasicakra or Rashicakra, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Rashichakra.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryścakra (राशिचक्र).—n (S) The circle of the signs, the zodiac. See ś.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishścakra (राशिचक्र).�n The zodiac.
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 dictionaryś (राशिचक्र).—the zodiac.
Derivable forms: ś (राशिचक्रम्).
ś is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ś and cakra (चक्र).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionaryś (राशिचक्र).—n.
(-�) The zodiac. E. ś, a sign, and cakra a wheel or circle.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionaryś (राशिचक्र).—n. the zodiac.
ś is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ś and cakra (चक्र).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorumś (राशिचक्र) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—[tantric] As p. 1. 164.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) ś (राशिचक्र):—[=ś-cakra] [from ś] n. the zodiacal circle, zodiac, [Colebrooke]
2) [v.s. ...] Name of a [particular] mystical circle, [Catalogue(s)]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionaryś (राशिचक्र):—[ś-cakra] (�) 1. n. The zodiac.
[Sanskrit to German]
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 corpusś (ರಾಶಿಚಕ್ರ):�
1) [noun] = ರಾಶಿ - [rashi -] 6.
2) [noun] = ರಾಶಿಕುಂಡಲಿ [rashikumdali].
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 Dictionaryś (राशिचक्र):—n. the zodiac;
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Rashi, Cakra.
Full-text: Cakra, Raashichakr, Gaganacara, Mantramshaka.
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