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Tryakshara, հⲹṣa, Tri-akshara: 11 definitions

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Tryakshara means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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 հⲹṣa can be transliterated into English as Tryaksara or Tryakshara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Tryakshara in Vyakarana glossary
: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar

հⲹṣa (त्र्यक्ष�).�(a word) having three vowels or syllables in it; त्र्यच� (tryac) or त्र्यच्क (tryacka); cf. द्व्यक्षरव्यक्षरेभ्य इत� वक्तव्यम� (dvyṣavyakṣarebhya iti vaktavyam) cf. M. Bh. on VIII 4.6.

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Vyakarana (व्याकर�, vyākaraṇa) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.

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Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Tryakshara in Shaktism glossary
: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram

հⲹṣa (त्र्यक्ष�) refers to the “three letters�, according to the according to the Ciñcinīmatasārasamuccaya.—Accordingly, “The energy called the yoni who is endowed with the dynamism of the three paths, consists of three letters (ٰⲹṣa) and three aspects (possesses) the venerable Oḍḍiyāṇa which, endowed with the supreme energy and is well energized, is located in the middle. The venerable (sacred seat) called Jālandhara is located within the manifested abode in the right corner. The venerable sacred seat Pūrṇa is in the left (corner) formed through the fear of the fettered. Kāmarūpa is in the front of that (yoni)�.

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Shakta (शाक्�, śākta) or Shaktism (śāktism) represents a tradition of Hinduism where the Goddess (Devi) is revered and worshipped. Shakta literature includes a range of scriptures, including various Agamas and Tantras, although its roots may be traced back to the Vedas.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Tryakshara in Sanskrit glossary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

հⲹṣa (त्र्यक्ष�).�

1) the mystic syllable ओम� (om) consisting of three letters; see under � (a). आद्य� यत्त्र्यक्षर� ब्रह्म (ādya� yatٰⲹṣa� brahma) Manusmṛti 11.265.

2) a matchmaker or घट� (ṭa첹) (that word consisting of three syllables).

3) a genealogist.

-ī knowledge, learning; see विद्या ().

Derivable forms: ٰⲹṣa� (त्र्यक्षरः).

հⲹṣa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms tri and ṣa (अक्ष�).

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

հⲹṣa (त्र्यक्ष�).—m.

(-�) 1. A genealogist, the Ghataka or person whose business it is to form alliances. 2. A word, &c. of three letters. E. tri three, and ṣa a letter.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

հⲹṣa (त्र्यक्ष�).—adj. triliteral, [Բ󲹰śٰ] 11, 265. Ṣaḍṣa, i. e.

հⲹṣa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms tri and ṣa (अक्ष�).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

հⲹṣa (त्र्यक्ष�).—[adjective] consisting of three sounds or syllables; [neuter] such a word.

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

1) հⲹṣa (त्र्यक्ष�):—[=try-ṣa] [from try] mfn. (or n. a word) consisting of 3 sounds or syllables, [Vājasaneyi-saṃhitā ix; Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa vi, xiv; Tāṇḍya-brāhmaṇa; Lāṭyāyana; Manu-smṛti xi, 266]

2) [v.s. ...] m. a matchmaker (‘a genealogist� [Horace H. Wilson]), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

հⲹṣa (त्र्यक्ष�):—[ٰⲹ+ṣa] (�) 1. m. A genealogist; match-maker; word of 3 letters.

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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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Kannada-English dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Tryakshara in Kannada glossary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

հⲹṣa (ತ್ರ್ಯಕ್ಷ�):—[adjective] having three letters or syllables (as a word or metric foot); formed by the combination of three syllables.

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հⲹṣa (ತ್ರ್ಯಕ್ಷ�):�

1) [noun] '''ಓಮ� [om]'', the mystic syllable which is the combination ''�, � [a, u] and �''.'2) [noun] a man who habitually makes false and slanderous statements against and in the absence of a third person who is not present, with an intention to damage the character or reputation; a slanderer.

3) [noun] (rhet.) a poetic composition using only three letters.

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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.

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