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V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary. Look up any word of the Gita in Devanagari, IAST or Harvard-Kyoto, or browse the headwords letter by letter.

Entry लाकाक

  1. लाकाकlākākaOrdinary men, men of the world.
    1. Ordinary men, men of the world.
    2. The human race, mankind.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कम् Any general or worldly custom.

    • -अग्निः fire not sanctified by rituals.

    • -ज्ञ Adjective knowing the ways of the world, acquainted with worldly customs; वनौकसोऽपि सन्तो लौकिकज्ञा वयम् Ś.4.

    • -न्यायः a general rule or maxim.

    • लाकाक lākāka, Adjective

      1. (-की Feminine) लोके विदितः प्रसिद्धो हितो वा ठण्
      2. Worldly, mundane, terrestrial, earthly.
      3. General, common, usual, ordinary, vulgar; लौकिकानां हि साधूनामर्थं वागनुवर्तते Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)1.1.
      4. Of every-day life, generally accepted, popular, customary; जायापती लौकिकमेषणीयमार्द्रा- क्षतारोपणमन्वभूताम् Ku.7.88.
      5. Temporal, secular (Opposite of आर्ष or शास्त्रीय); न पैतृयज्ञियो होमो लौकिकेऽग्नौ विधीयते Ms.3. 282.
      6. Not sacred, profane (as a word or its sense); वाक्यं द्विविधं वैदिकं लौकिकं च T. S.; (see Mbh. quoted under लोक 8).
      7. Belonging to the world of; as in ब्रह्मलौकिक.
    • -काः (Plural)

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Headwords under ल

Part 2 of 5 लम्भनीय – लालिकAll parts
  1. ल – लम्भनम्
  2. लम्भनीय – लालिक
  3. लालित – लुस्तम्
  4. लुह् – लोष्ट
  5. लोष्टक – ल्वीन