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Kakshivata, ṣīvٲ: 5 definitions

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Kakshivata 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 ṣīvٲ can be transliterated into English as Kaksivata or Kakshivata, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Kakshivata in Purana glossary
: JatLand: List of Mahabharata people and places

ṣīvٲ (काक्षीवत) is a name mentioned in the Ѳٲ (cf. ) and represents one of the many proper names used for people and places. Note: The Ѳٲ (mentioning ṣīvٲ) is a Sanskrit epic poem consisting of 100,000 śǰ첹 (metrical verses) and is over 2000 years old.

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The Purana (पुरा�, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Kakshivata in Sanskrit glossary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ṣīvٲ (काक्षीवत).—i. e. kakṣīvant + a, patron., f. ī, A descendant of Kakṣīvant, Ѳٲ 1, 4695.

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

1) ṣīvٲ (काक्षीवत):—[from ṣīv] mf(ī)n. composed by or relating to Kakṣīvat ([scilicet] ūٲ), [Śāṅkhāyana-śrauta-sūtra ix, 20, 12]

2) [v.s. ...] Բ, [xvi, 11, 4]

3) [v.s. ...] m. ([patronymic] [from] 첹ṣīv), Name of Nodhas, [Tāṇḍya-brāhmaṇa vii]

4) [v.s. ...] of Kauravya

5) [v.s. ...] of Śabara

6) [from ṣīv] n. Name of different kinds of Sāman, [Tāṇḍya-brāhmaṇa xiv.]

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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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