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Apte Dictionary

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

पुल्कसpulkasaN. of a despised mixed tribe (the progeny born of a Niṣāda male and Śūdra female, 'जातो निषादा- च्छूद्रायां…

Name of a despised mixed tribe (the progeny born of a Niṣāda male and Śūdra female, 'जातो निषादा- च्छूद्रायां जात्या भवति पुल्कसः'); Ms.4.79; Bhāg.9.21.1.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

पुल्कसpulkasam. (f(ई).) N. of a despised mixed tribe Gaut. MBh. (also ˚कक BhP.; cf. पौल्कस्/अ and पुक्कश).

masculine gender (f(ई).) Name of a despised mixed tribe Gaut. MBh. (also that the rest of a word is to be suppliedकक BhP.; confer, compare पौल्कस्/अ and पुक्कश).

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