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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कर्णिकारkarṇikāra1 N. of a tree; Cassia fistula. The golden yellow flower of this tree has its petals bending inwards so that…
    1. 1 Name of a tree; Cassia fistula. The golden yellow flower of this tree has its petals bending inwards so that the flower looks like a saucer. Its stamens and style are longer than the petals and looks like so many wicks juttling out of an oil lamp. Compare Vikra.3.3. निर्भिद्योपरि कर्णिकारमुकुलान्यालीयते षट्पदः V.2.23; Ṛs.6.6, 2.
    2. The pericarp of a lotus.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -रम् A flower of the Karṇikāra tree. (This flower, though it has an excellent colour, has no smell and hence it is not liked; Compare Ku.3.28.: वर्णप्रकर्षे सति कर्णिकारं दुनोति निर्गन्धतया स्म चेतः । प्रायेण सामग्र्यविधौ गुणानां पराङ्मुखी विश्वसृजः प्रवृत्तिः ॥).

    • -प्रियः An epithet of Śiva.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कर्णिकारkarṇikāramfn. (fr. कर्णिका BRD.; कर्णिं भेदनं करोति T.), Pterospermum acerifolium MBh. Sus3r. &c.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (from कर्णिका BRD.; कर्णिं भेदनं करोति T.), Pterospermum acerifolium MBh. Sus3r. etc.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective Cathartocarpus fistula Lexicographers
    3. neuter gender the flower of Pterospermum acerifolium R2itus.
    4. neuter gender the pericarp of a lotus Hcat. Ra1jat.
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  2. कर्णिकारकkarṇikārakam. Pterospermum acerifolium L.

    masculine gender Pterospermum acerifolium Lexicographers

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  3. कर्णिकारप्रियkarṇikārapriyam. "fond of Karn2ika1ra कर्णिकार", N. of S3iva शिव .

    masculine gender "fond of Karn2ika1ra कर्णिकार", Name of S3iva शिव .

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  4. महाकर्णिकारmahākarṇikāram. Cathartocarpus (Cassia) Fistula L.

    masculine gender Cathartocarpus (Cassia) Fistula Lexicographers

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