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Results for स्तुका

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. स्तुकाstukā1 A knot or braid of hair.
    1. 1 A knot or braid of hair.
    2. A bunch of curly hair between the horns of a bull.
    3. Hip; thigh.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. स्तुकाstukā[stú-kâ] f. tuft of hair, lock of wool, curly hair on a bull's forehead (V.): -vín, a. shaggy (RV.1).

    [stú-kâ] feminine; also equal for tuft of hair, lock of wool, curly hair on a bull's forehead (Veda, Vedic): -vín, adjective shaggy (Rig-veda1).

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. स्तुकाstukāf. a knot or tuft of hair or wool, thick curl of hair (esp. between the horns of a bull) RV. AV. S3Br.
    1. feminine a knot or tuft of hair or wool, thick curl of hair (especially between the horns of a bull) fg-veda AV. S3Br.
    2. feminine (?) a hip, thigh (Equivalent to जघन) Nir. xi, 32.
  2. ऊर्णास्तुकाūrṇāstukāf. a tuft of wool AitBr. A1s3vGr2. &c.

    feminine a tuft of wool AitBr. A1s3vGr2. etc.

  3. बल्बजस्तुकाbalbajastukāf. a bunch or tuft of Balbaja बल्बज grass RV.

    feminine a bunch or tuft of Balbaja बल्बज grass fg-veda

  4. वास्तुकालvāstukālam. the time suited for building a house Cat.

    masculine gender the time suited for building a house catalogue or catalogues

  5. स्तुकाविन्stukāvinmfn. having tufts of hair, shaggy RV.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having tufts of hair, shaggy fg-veda

  6. स्तुकासर्गम्stukāsargamind. after the form of a curl or knot of hair S3Br.

    indeclinable after the form of a curl or knot of hair S3Br.