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Results for कुम्भिका

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

कुम्भिकाkumbhikā1 A small pot; गृहीत्वा जलकुम्भिकाम् Ks.6. 41.
1. 1 A small pot; गृहीत्वा जलकुम्भिकाम् Ks.6. 41.
2. A harlot.
3. A disease of the eyes.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

कुम्भिकाkumbhikā[kumbh-ikâ] f. small pot or jar; -ín, m. elephant (having frontal protuber ances); *-ila, m. thief.

[kumbh-ikâ] feminine; also equal for small pot or jar; -ín, masculine elephant (having frontal protuber ances); *-ila, masculine thief.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

कुम्भिकाkumbhikāf. a small pot or pitcher Katha1s. vi, 41
1. feminine a small pot or pitcher Katha1s. vi, 41
2. feminine the plant Myrica sapida Bhpr.
3. feminine the plant Pistia Stratiotes Lexicographers
4. feminine Bignonia suaveolens Lexicographers
5. feminine a small shrub (Equivalent to द्रोणपुष्पी) Lexicographers
6. feminine a disease of the eyes (Equivalent to कुम्भीका)
7. feminine Name of one of the mothers in Skanda स्कन्द 's retinue MBh. ix, 2633.
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जलकुम्भिकाjalakumbhikāf. a jar filled with water Katha1s. vi, 41.

feminine a jar filled with water Katha1s. vi, 41.

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