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Meaning of "dakshina"

Word

Dakshina

Sanskrit

दक्षिण

IAST

dakṣiṇa

In General

Word meaning is South

Dakshina is also A Vedic goddess

Veda

Dakshina is the goddess of divine discernment.

Dakshina is also name of an Agni

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Dakshinaदक्षिणाdakṣiṇā

Reward

The sacrificial fee paid to a priests or a teacher for their service

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Dakshinamurtiदक्षिणामूर्तिdakṣiṇāmūrti

An aspect of Lord Siva as a silent teacher. In every kalapa the Omnipotent Reality...

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Dakshinaदक्षिणाdakṣiṇā

Reward

The sacrificial fee paid to a priests or a teacher for their service

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Dakshinagniदक्षिणाग्निdakṣiṇāgniDakshina Fire or Anvaharya Fire is the southern of the three fires burning at a Yajna. It is the... Read More
Dakshinamurtiदक्षिणामूर्तिdakṣiṇāmūrti

An aspect of Lord Siva as a silent teacher. In every kalapa the Omnipotent Reality...

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Pradakshinaप्रदक्षिणpradakṣiṇa

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