लक्ष्मण

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• লক্ষ্মণ (Assamese script)
• ᬮᬓ᭄ᬱ᭄ᬫᬡ (Balinese script)
• লক্ষ্মণ (Bengali script)
• 𑰩𑰎𑰿𑰬𑰿𑰦𑰜 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀮𑀓𑁆𑀱𑁆𑀫𑀡 (Brahmi script)
• လက္ၑ္မဏ (Burmese script)
• લક્ષ્મણ (Gujarati script)
• ਲਕ੍ਸ਼੍ਮਣ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌲𑌕𑍍𑌷𑍍𑌮𑌣 (Grantha script)
• ꦭꦏ꧀ꦰ꧀ꦩꦟ (Javanese script)
• 𑂪𑂍𑂹𑂭𑂹𑂧𑂝 (Kaithi script)
• ಲಕ್ಷ್ಮಣ (Kannada script)
• លក្ឞ្មណ (Khmer script)
• ລກ຺ຩ຺ມຓ (Lao script)
• ലക്ഷ്മണ (Malayalam script)
• ᠯᠠᡬᢢᠮᠠᢏᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘩𑘎𑘿𑘬𑘿𑘦𑘜 (Modi script)
• ᠯᠠᢉᢔᠮᠠᢏᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧉𑦮𑧠𑧌𑧠𑧆𑦼 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐮𑐎𑑂𑐲𑑂𑐩𑐞 (Newa script)
• ଲକ୍ଷ୍ମଣ (Odia script)
• ꢭꢒ꣄ꢰ꣄ꢪꢠ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆬𑆑𑇀𑆰𑇀𑆩𑆟 (Sharada script)
• 𑖩𑖎𑖿𑖬𑖿𑖦𑖜 (Siddham script)
• ලක්‍ෂ‍්මණ (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩽𑩜 𑪙𑪀 𑪙𑩴𑩪 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚥𑚊𑚶𑚶𑚢𑚘 (Takri script)
• லக்ஷ்மண (Tamil script)
• లక్ష్మణ (Telugu script)
• ลกฺษฺมณ (Thai script)
• ལ་ཀྵྨ་ཎ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒪𑒏𑓂𑒭𑓂𑒧𑒝 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨬𑨋𑩇𑨯𑩇𑨢𑨘 (Zanabazar Square script)

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /lɐkʂ.mɐ.ɳɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈl̪ɐkʂ.mɐ.ɳɐ/

Noun

लक्ष्मण • (lakṣmaṇa) stem, m

1. Ardea sibirica Āpast.
2. name of a son of दशरथ by his wife सुमित्रा (he was younger brother and companion of राम during his travels and adventures ; लक्ष्मण and शत्रु-घ्न were both sons of सु-मित्रा, but लक्ष्मण alone is usually called सौमित्रि ; he so attached himself to राम as to be called राम's second self ; whereas शत्रु-घ्न attached himself to भरत) R. Pur. &c.

Descendants

• → Malay: laksamana
  • Indonesian: laksamana
  • → Cebuano: laksamana
  • → Kapampangan: Laxamana
  • → Tagalog: Lacsamana, laksamana

References

• Monier Williams (1899) “लक्ष्मण”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0891.