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Mitakshara, Ѿṣa, Ѿṣa, Mita-akshara: 11 definitions

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Mitakshara 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 terms Ѿṣa and Ѿṣa can be transliterated into English as Mitaksara or Mitakshara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)

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: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar

Ѿṣa (मिताक्षर�).—Name of a commentary on the Saarasvatasaara, written by Harideva.

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Vyakarana (व्याकर�, vykaraṇa) 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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Ayurveda (science of life)

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Dietetics and Culinary Art (such as household cooking)

: Shodhganga: Dietetics and culinary art in ancient and medieval India

Ѿṣa (मिताक्षर�) is the name of a work quoted in the Bhojanakutūhala (󲹰ṣy󲹰ṣy-첹ṇa), which discusses the topics related to the consumption of food such as timings, do’s and don’ts, stipulations and prohibitions as prescribed in ṛt texts.

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Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

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Yoga (school of philosophy)

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: ORA: Amanaska (king of all yogas): A Critical Edition and Annotated Translation by Jason Birch

Ѿṣa (मिताक्षर�) (also known as the Vsanbhṣya) is the auto-commentary that the twelfth-century Bhskara wrote on his Siddhntaśiromaṇi.

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Yoga is originally considered a branch of Hindu philosophy (astika), but both ancient and modern Yoga combine the physical, mental and spiritual. Yoga teaches various physical techniques also known as sanas (postures), used for various purposes (eg., meditation, contemplation, relaxation).

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General definition (in Hinduism)

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The Ѿṣa (मिताक्षर�) is a ṛt (‘legal commentary�) on the Yjñavalkya-smṛti best known for its theory of “inheritance by birth.� It was written by Vijñneśvara, a scholar in the Western Chalukya court in the late eleventh and early twelfth century.

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

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

Ѿṣa (मिताक्षर).�a.

1) brief, measured, short, concise; कथंचिदद्रेस्तनया मिताक्षर� चिरव्यवस्थापितवागभाष� (kathaṃcidadrestanay mitkṣara� ciravyavasthpitavgabhṣata) Kumrasambhava 5.63.

2) composed in verse, metrical.

- Name of a celebrated commentary by Vijñneśvara on Yjñavalkya's ṛt.

Ѿṣa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms mita and ṣa (अक्ष�).

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

Ѿṣa (मिताक्षर).—Adj. 1. Short, brief. 2. Metrical.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ѿṣa (मिताक्षर).—[adjective] composed in measured (i.e. metrical) language, concise, short, comprehensive; [feminine] T. of [several] commentaries.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

1) Ѿṣa (मिताक्षर�) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—a
‰ڳdzԳٲ on Gautama's Dharmasūtra, by Haradatta.

2) Ѿṣa (मिताक्षर�):—Camatkracintmaṇiṭīk.

3) Ѿṣa (मिताक्षर�):—Chndogyopaniṣadvykhy by Nitynandśrama.
—Bṛhadraṇyakavykhy by the same.

4) Ѿṣa (मिताक्षर�):—Praśnamanoramṭīk by Mathuntha Śukla. NW. 530.

5) Ѿṣa (मिताक्षर�):—Brahmasūtraṭīk by Annambhaṭṭa.
—by Vrkṣyaṇa.

6) Ѿṣa (मिताक्षर�):—Muhūrtacintmaṇiṭīk.

7) Ѿṣa (मिताक्षर�):—Yjñavalkyasmṛtiṭīk by Mathuntha.

8) Ѿṣa (मिताक्षर�):—an elaborate
‰ڳdzԳٲ on Yjñavalkya’s Dharmaśstra, by Vijñneśvara. [Mackenzie Collection] 22. Cop. 16. Io. 1079. 1105. 2059. 2060. 2170. W. p. 308. Oxf. 356^a. Paris. (Gr. 3). L. 1979. Khn. 78. 80 (pyaścitta). 82 (vyavahra). K. 190. B. 3, 114. Ben. 134. 136 (pyaścitta). 137 (vyavahra). 140 (dto). 141 (cra). Bik. 422. 423. 436 (pyaścitta). Kṭm. 2. Pheh. 2. Rdh. 19 (and‰ڳdzԳٲ). Np. V, 158. Vii, 20. X, 10. Burnell. 126^b. P. 11. Bhk. 20. Bhr. 105-8. 604 (cra). Poona. 95-97. 167. 168. 196. Ii, 171-73. 183 (cra). 260 (vyavahra). H. 190-92. Oppert. 112. 253 (cra). 318. 670. 811. 1027. 1390 (cra). 1540. 1661 (cra). 2405. 2535. 3006. 3356. 3483. 3676. 3739. 3833. 3850. 4249. 4616 (cra). 5161. 6408. 6531. 6663. 6786. 6996. 7149. 7399. 7624. 7778. Ii, 246. 350. 356. 1162. 1806. 1887. 1920. 2098. 2210. 2452 (cra). 2520. 2800. 2975. 3029. 3475. 3799. 4352. 4849. 4929. 5407. 5564. 5875. 6011. 6138. 6424 -26. 6638. 6701. 6847. 7486 (cra). 7703. 7745. 7773 (vyavahra). 7810 (śddha). 8088. 8945. 10170. 10358. Rice. 214. Peters. 2, 187 (vyavahra). 3, 388 (dto). Bp. 300. Bühler 557.
‰ڳdzԳٲ Oppert. 4605.
‰ڳdzԳٲ Pramitkṣa by Nanda Paṇḍita. Bühler 546 (Pratītakṣa).
‰ڳdzԳٲ by Blambhaṭṭa on the Vyavahrakṇḍa. This
‰ڳdzԳٲ is usually attributed to Lakṣmīdevī. Io. 845. 1104. Oxf. 262^b. Paris. (D. 276). B. 3, 116. Np. Vii, 20. Lahore. 10 (vyavahra, and pyaścitta?). Bühler 546. Sb. 109.
‰ڳdzԳٲ Ѿṣasra by Madhusūdana Gosvmin. Lahore. 14.
‰ڳdzԳٲ by Mukundalla. NW. 134 (pyaścitta).
‰ڳdzԳٲ Siddhntasaṃgraha by Rdhmohana Śarman. Oxf. 263^b.
‰ڳdzԳٲ Subodhinī on the Vyavahdhyya by Viśveśvara. Oxf. 262^b. Paris. (D 275). Khn. 80. K. 202. B. 3, 116. Bik. 423. Oudh. X, 10. Xv, 74. Burnell. 127^a. Lahore. 10. Oppert. Ii, 3002. 5066. Bühler 546. 558. He quotes it in the Madanaprijta.
‰ڳdzԳٲ by Halyudha Bhaṭṭa. NW. 130.

Ѿṣa has the following synonyms: Ṛjumitkṣa.

9) Ѿṣa (मिताक्षर�):—Rṇakaṭīk by Gopla Bhaṭṭa.

10) Ѿṣa (मिताक्षर�):—Siddhntaśiromaṇiṭīk by Bhskacrya.

11) Ѿṣa (मिताक्षर�):—by Vijñneśvara.
‰ڳdzԳٲ Subodhinī by Viśveśvara. The Ācdhyya is quoted in Madanaprijta p. 603.

12) Ѿṣa (मिताक्षर�):—a
‰ڳdzԳٲ on Yjñavalkya’s Dharmaśstra by Vijñneśvara. Fl. 116 (Ācra). 117 (Vyavahra). Hz. 31 (Vyavahra). 516 (Vyavahra). 540. 562 (Vyavahra). 590 (Vyavahra). Oudh. Xx, 184. Peters. 4, 9 (2. 3). 10 (Ācra). Rgb. 301 (inc.). Stein 100.
‰ڳdzԳٲ Peters. 4, 9 (Vyavahra).
‰ڳdzԳٲ by Blambhaṭṭa, i. e. Vaidyantha Pyaguṇḍa, the husband of Lakṣmīdeva, she being considered the authoress of this commentary. Rgb. 203. Stein 100. 313 (beginning of the Ācdhyya).
‰ڳdzԳٲ Subodhinī on the Vyavahdhyya by Viśveśvara. Oudh. Xx, 178. Rgb. 265 ([fragmentary]).

Ѿṣa has the following synonyms: Ṛjumitkṣa.

13) Ѿṣa (मिताक्षर�):—by Vijñneśvara.
‰ڳdzԳٲ by Blambhaṭṭa on the Vyavahrakṇḍa. Ulwar 1419.
‰ڳdzԳٲ by Viśveśvara on the Vyavahrakṇḍa. Ulwar 1420.

14) Ѿṣa (मिताक्षर�):—Yjñavalkyadharmaśstrabhṣya by Vijñneśvara. Ak 398 (2. 3 both inc.). 399 (2). 400 (3). As p. 155 (Ācra inc.). Bd. 354. Cr. Cs 2, 106. 107 (Ācra). 225 (4 leaves on 3, 6. 7). 565 (Vyavahra inc.). Hz. 732 (inc.). L.. 485 (Ācra). 486-488 (Pyaścitta). Peters. 6, 102. Tb. 134 (Vyavahra). C. by Blambhaṭṭa. Jl. (Dyabhga). C. by Raghuntha Vjapeyin. Peters. 6 p. 10 (Vyavahra). C. by Lakṣmīdevī. Cs 2, 492 (Vyavahra). C. Subodhinī by Viśveśvara. Bc 384 (Dyabhga). Cs 2, 108 (Vyavahra).

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

1) Ѿṣa (मिताक्षर):—[from mita] mfn. having measured syllables, metrical, [Nirukta, by Yska; Ṛgveda-ptiśkhya]

2) [v.s. ...] short and comprehensive (as a speech), [Kumra-sambhava]

3) Ѿṣa (मिताक्षर�):—[from mitkṣara > mita] f. Name of various concise commentaries, ([especially]) of a celebrated [commentator or commentary] by Vijñneśvara on Yjñavalkya’s Dharmaśstra ([Indian Wisdom, by Sir M. Monier-Williams 303 etc.])

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