Pakshagama, Pakṣagama, Paksha-gama: 5 definitions

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Pakshagama 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 Pakṣagama can be transliterated into English as Paksagama or Pakshagama, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Pakṣagama (पक्षगम).—a. flying.

Pakṣagama is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pakṣa and gama (गम).

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

Pakṣagama (पक्षगम).—[pakṣa-gama], and pakṣaṃgama pakṣaṃgama, i. e. pakṣa + m-gama, Moving by means of wings, flying, [Rāmāyaṇa] 5, 56, 45; 4, 43, 15.

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Pakṣagama (पक्षगम).—adj. flying, [Rāmāyaṇa] 3, 56, 45.

Pakṣagama is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pakṣa and gama (गम).

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

1) Pakṣagama (पक्षगम):—[=pakṣa-gama] [from pakṣa > pakṣ] mfn. moving with w°, flying

2) [v.s. ...] m. a bird, [Rāmāyaṇa]

[Sanskrit to German]

Pakshagama 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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