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Results for दाक्षिण्य

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. दाक्षिण्यdākṣiṇyaa.Relating to a sacrificial gift. ण्यम् (a) Politeness, civility, courtesy; तस्य दाक्षिण्यरूढेन नाम्ना मगधवंशजा…

    [दक्षिणस्य भावः ष्यञ्]

    1. Relating to a sacrificial gift. ण्यम् (a) Politeness, civility, courtesy; तस्य दाक्षिण्यरूढेन नाम्ना मगधवंशजा R.1.31. (b) Kindness; V.1.2; दाक्षिण्यं स्वजने Bh.2.22; Māl.1.8.
    2. Insincere or overcourteous conduct of a lover (towards his beloved); दाक्षिण्येन ददाति वाचमुचिताम् Ś.6.4; it is thus defined:दाक्षिण्यं चेष्टया वाचा परचित्तानुवर्तनम्.
    3. The state of relating to or coming from the south; स्नेहदाक्षिण्ययो- र्योगात् कामीव प्रतिभाति मे V.2.4 (where the word has sense 1 or 2 also).
    4. Concord, harmony, agreement.
    5. Honesty, candour.
    6. Talent, cleverness.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. दाक्षिण्यdākṣiṇya[dâkshin-ya] a. relating to the sacri ficial fee; n. politeness, courtesy; kindness, reverence, towards (g.…

    [dâkshin-ya] adjective relating to the sacri ficial fee; neuter politeness, courtesy; kindness, reverence, towards (genitive, locative, --˚); south: -vat, adjective courteous, kind, amiable.

  2. अदाक्षिण्यadākṣiṇya[a-dâkshinya] n. impoliteness.

    [a-dâkshinya] neuter impoliteness.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. दाक्षिण्यdākṣiṇyamfn. belonging to or worthy of a sacrificial fee L.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective belonging to or worthy of a sacrificial fee Lexicographers
    2. neuter gender dexterity, skill, officiousness, gallantry, kindness, consideration, piety (with locative case genitive case or in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound') Hariv. K. etc.
    3. neuter gender the ritual of the right hand S3a1ktas शाक्त s Lexicographers
    4. neuter gender Name of a Tantra तन्त्र .
    5. (also) dexterous, energetic, strong, capable, Ja1takam.
  2. अदाक्षिण्यadākṣiṇyan. incivility.

    neuter gender incivility.

  3. दाक्षिण्यताdākṣiṇyatāPrasan3g.

    Prasan3g.

  4. दाक्षिण्यवत्dākṣiṇyavatmfn. amiable, kind

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective amiable, kind

  5. दाक्षिण्यवद्दरdākṣiṇyavaddaramfn. having a kind wife

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having a kind wife

  6. दाक्षिण्यसम्पन्नdākṣiṇyasampannamfn. coming from the south
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective coming from the south
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective possessing kindness Ka1vya7d. ii, 174.
  7. निर्दाक्षिण्यnirdākṣiṇyamfn. uncourteous Ka1d.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective uncourteous Ka1d.