Jakshma, Jakṣma: 6 definitions

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Jakshma 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 Jakṣma can be transliterated into English as Jaksma or Jakshma, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Jakṣma (जक्ष्म).—= यक्ष्मन् (yakṣman) calling; L. D. B.

Derivable forms: jakṣmaḥ (जक्ष्मः).

See also (synonyms): jakṣman.

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

Jakṣma (जक्ष्म).—m.

(-kṣmaḥ) Consumption, decline: see the next.

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

Jakṣma (जक्ष्म):—man, for yakṣ, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc. [Scholiast or Commentator]]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Jakṣma (जक्ष्म):—(kṣmaḥ) 1. m. Consumption, decline, phthisis.

[Sanskrit to German]

Jakshma in German

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), 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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