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Every entry for a word in Apte, Monier-Williams, Macdonell and the Dhātupāṭha, with their abbreviations spelled out, and an analysis of its forms.

Results for कल्क

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कल्कkalkaa.Sinful, wicked. ल्कः, ल्कम् The viscous sediment deposited by oily substances when ground.

    [कल्-क Uṇ.3.4]

    1. Sinful, wicked. ल्कः, ल्कम् The viscous sediment deposited by oily substances when ground.
    2. A kind of tenacious paste; गौरसर्षपकल्केन (स्नपनम्) Y.1.277. An unguent paste; कल्काश्चूर्णकषायांश्च स्नानानि विविधानि च Rām.2.91.74; a paste used as plaster or cement also called Yoga (mixture).
    3. (Hence) Dirt, filth (in general).
    4. Ordure, fæces.
    5. Meanness, deceit, hypocrisy; Śi.19.98.
    6. Sin. तपो न कल्कोऽध्ययनं न कल्कः स्वाभाविको वेदविधिर्न कल्कः । प्रसह्य वित्ताहरणं न कल्कस्तान्येव भावोपहतानि कल्कः (दीनदण्डरेषा) Mb.1.1.275.
    7. Levigated powder; तां लोभ्रकल्केन हृताङ्गतैलाम् Ku.7.9.
    8. Incense.
    9. The wax of the ear.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -फलः the pomegranate plant.

    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कल्कkalkam. (n. L.), (√3. कल् Un2. iii, 40), a viscous sediment deposited by oily substances when ground, a kind of…
    1. masculine gender (neuter gender Lexicographers), (√3. कल् Un2. iii, 40), a viscous sediment deposited by oily substances when ground, a kind of tenacious paste Sus3r. Ya1jn5. etc.
    2. masculine gender dirt, filth
    3. masculine gender the wax of the ear
    4. masculine gender ordure, faeces Lexicographers
    5. masculine gender impurity, meanness, falsehood, hypocrisy, deceit, sin MBh. BhP. etc.
    6. masculine gender Terminalia Bellerica Lexicographers
    7. masculine gender Olibanum Lexicographers
    8. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective sinful, wicked Lexicographers (confer, compare कलुष, कल्मष, क्/इल्बिष .)
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. कल्कkalka[kalka] m. paste; foulness, baseness, guile, sin.

    [kalka] masculine paste; foulness, baseness, guile, sin.

    Source: Macdonell

Analysis (Beta) · कल्क

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