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Apte Dictionary

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

चन्द्रिकाcandrikā1 Moonlight, इतः स्तुतिः का खलु चन्द्रिकाया यदब्धिमप्युत्तरलीकरोति N.3.3.116; R.19.39; कामुकैः कुम्भीलकैश्च…
1. 1 Moonlight, इतः स्तुतिः का खलु चन्द्रिकाया यदब्धिमप्युत्तरलीकरोति Name3.3.116; R.19.39; कामुकैः कुम्भीलकैश्च परिहर्तव्या चन्द्रिका M.4.
2. (At the end of comp.) Elucidation, throwing light on the subject treated; अलङ्कारचन्द्रिका, काव्यचन्द्रिका; Compare कौमुदी.
3. Illumination.
4. A large cardamom.
5. The river Chandrabhāgā.
6. The Mallikā creeper.
Derived forms and compounds
- -अम्बुजम् the white lotus opening at moonrise.
- -द्रावः the moonstone.
- -पायिन् Masculine the Chakora bird.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

चन्द्रिकाcandrikā[kandr-ikâ] f. moonlight; N.

[kandr-ikâ] feminine; also equal for moonlight; noun

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

चन्द्रिकाcandrikāf. moonlight Megh. Ragh. Bhartr2. &c.
1. feminine moonlight Megh. Ragh. Bhartr2. etc.
2. feminine in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' splendour Vcar. v, 37
3. feminine in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' illumination, elucidation (of a work or subject, e. gaRa अलंकार-, कातन्त्र-, etc.)
4. feminine Name of a commentator or commentary on Ka1vya7d.
5. feminine "moonshine", baldness Gal.
6. feminine the Chanda छन्द fish Lexicographers
7. feminine cardamoms Lexicographers
8. feminine Equivalent to चन्द्रशूर Bhpr.
9. feminine Gynandropsis pentaphylla Lexicographers
10. feminine Jasminum Zambac Lexicographers
11. feminine Trigonella foenum graecum
12. feminine a kind of white-blossoming Kan2t2aka1ri1 कण्टकारी Lexicographers
13. feminine the Utpalini1 उत्पलिनी metre
14. feminine (in music) a kind of measure
15. feminine Name of Da1ksha1yan2i1 दाक्षायणी MatsyaP. xiii
16. feminine of a woman Ma1lav. iv, 6/7
17. feminine of a Sura7n3gana1 सुरा*ङ्गना Sin6ha7s.
18. feminine of the Candra-bha1ga1 चन्द्र-भागा river Lexicographers
19. feminine of that the rest of a word is to be suppliedद्रक quod vide
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अपरार्कचन्द्रिकाaparārkacandrikāf. the name of his comment.

feminine the name of his comment.

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अर्धचन्द्रिकाardhacandrikāf. N. of a climbing plant (Gynandropsis Pentaphylla or Convolvulus Torpethum; see अर्धचन्द्रा above).

feminine Name of a climbing plant (Gynandropsis Pentaphylla or Convolvulus Torpethum; see अर्धचन्द्रा a reference to some preceeding word (not necessarily in the same page)).

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अलंकारचन्द्रिकाalaṃkāracandrikāf. work on rhetoric

feminine work on rhetoric

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आगमचन्द्रिकाāgamacandrikāf. N. of wk. (cf. IW. 524; RTL. 185 -208)

feminine Name of work (confer, compare IW. 524; RTL. 185 -208)

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आचारचन्द्रिकाācāracandrikāf. N. of wk. on the religious customs of the S3u1dras शूद्र s .

feminine Name of work on the religious customs of the S3u1dras शूद्र s .

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आह्निकचन्द्रिकाāhnikacandrikāf. N. of wk.

feminine Name of work

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उदाहरणचन्द्रिकाudāharaṇacandrikāf. N. of wk.

feminine Name of work

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