Atmarakshaka, Āٳṣa첹, Atma-rakshaka: 4 definitions
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Atmarakshaka 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 Āٳṣa첹 can be transliterated into English as Atmaraksaka or Atmarakshaka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀٳṣa첹 (आत्मरक्ष�):—[=ٳ-ṣa첹] [from ātma > ātman] mfn. ‘body guard�, protector, [Jaina literature][Prākṛt ⲹ-ⲹ].
[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 corpusĀٳṣa첹 (ಆತ್ಮರಕ್ಷ�):—[noun] (Jain.) the god who protects those soul that is born in the heaven.
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 DictionaryĀٳṣa첹 (आत्मरक्ष�):—adj. self-defense;
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: Rakshaka, Atman.
Full-text: Aatmarakshak, Atmaraksha, Rakshasa.
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