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hexagram meaning in Sanskrit

षट्कोण ṣaṭkoṇa

/ˈhɛksəɡɹæm/

hexagram in Sanskrit: षट्कोण (ṣaṭkoṇa). In English, hexagram means a hollow six-pointed star formed by overlapping two equilateral triangles.

Sanskrit words for hexagram

hexagram
षट्कोण ṣaṭkoṇa

English meaning of hexagram

  1. noun A hollow six-pointed star formed by overlapping two equilateral triangles.
  2. noun Any of the 64 sets of solid and broken lines, formed by pairs of trigrams, used for divination in the I Ching.
  3. noun A large silvern coin minted during the Byzantine Empire.

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Questions about hexagram in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of hexagram in Sanskrit?
Hexagram in Sanskrit is षट्कोण (ṣaṭkoṇa).
hexagram इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Hexagram: षट्कोण (ṣaṭkoṇa).
What does hexagram mean in English?
Hexagram means a hollow six-pointed star formed by overlapping two equilateral triangles.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “hexagram”: षट्कोण. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: hexagram (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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