Definition
A ligature formed when two consonants meet with no vowel between them. क + ष fuse into क्ष (kṣa); ज + ञ into ज्ञ (gya).
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saṃyukta akṣarnoun
A ligature formed when two consonants meet with no vowel between them. क + ष fuse into क्ष (kṣa); ज + ञ into ज्ञ (gya).