Anka, Aṃka, Aṅka, Amka, Amka, Aṅkā, Āṇka, Āṃka: 28 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchAṅka (अङ्क):—
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Aṅka (अङ्क):—
1) vgl. bāhvaṅka . —
4) [Z. 3 lies 7, 115, 1 Stenzler 7, 116, 1 und 1, 12, 2 Stenzler 1, 12, 1.] —
6) [Weber’s Indische Studien 8, 443.] —
9) auch Bez. der Zahl Eins [Weber’s Indische Studien 8, 208,] [Nalopākhyāna] —
13) vgl. [DAŚAR.1,8.3,64. fg.] [Sāhityadarpana 519.] [PRATĀPAR. 24,b,9.] —
17) ein best. Theil des Wagens, du. [Taittirīyasaṃhitā 1, 7, 7, 2.] [Taittirīyabrāhmaṇa 2, 7, 8, 1.]
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Aṅka (अङ्क):—
9) Bez. der Zahl neun [Sūryasiddhānta 1, 30. fg.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungAṅka (अङ्क):—m. (adj. Comp. f. ā) —
1) Haken. —
2) Biegung zwischen Arm und Hüfte , Brust , Schooss [90,11.97,9.126,11.184,29.] —
3) Seite , Nähe [25,4.] —
4) ein best. Theil des Wagens. —
5) Mahl , Zeichen , Mahlzeichen , Brandmahl [119,22.249];3. aṅkaṃdā [118,5.] —
6) Zahlzeichen , Ziffer ; Anzahl ; Coefficient. —
7) die Zahlen eins und neun. —
8) Act (im Schauspiel) [297,21.] —
9) eine besondere Art Schauspiel. —
10) *Schmuck ; Linie ; Platz , Stelle ; Vergehen ; Körper. —
11) Du. Nomen proprium zweier mythischer Wesen [Taittirīyasaṃhitā 1,1,7];2.[Tāṇḍyabrāhmaṇa 1,7,5.] [Pāraskara’s Gṛhyasūtra 3,14,6.]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Starts with (+235): Amkacarane, Amkaceya, Amkadasa, Amkadaushada, Amkadere, Amkadomka, Amkaduvara, Amkaganaka, Amkagara, Amkajeya, Amkajhamke, Amkakahale, Amkakarelua, Amkakarti, Amkakati, Amkale, Amkali, Amkaliga, Amkalige, Amkalu.
Ends with (+508): Aanka, Abadranka, Abhishanka, Abhishastanka, Abhramatanka, Abhyanka, Adabanka, Addhapallanka, Adyanka, Ahisamka, Ahisamka, Ahitanka, Ahulanka, Akalanka, Akavanka, Alaktakanka, Alankamalanka, Allamka, Alpatanka, Amdolapariyamka.
Full-text (+263): Ankas, Ankabhaj, Ankavidya, Ankapali, Ank, Ankalodya, Ankapasha, Kolikalaga, Kolikatta, Koligalega, Ankakarana, Agha, Ankabandha, Mriganka, Kolijagala, Cau, Kalaiyankam, Pratyankam, Ankanka, Lodya.
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Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
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Verse 1.13.5 < [Chapter 13 - The Liberation of Pūtanā]
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
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Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 2.18.6 < [Chapter 18 - Mahāprabhu’s Dancing as a Gopī]
Verse 2.18.20 < [Chapter 18 - Mahāprabhu’s Dancing as a Gopī]
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Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
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Shrimad Bhagavad-gita (by Narayana Gosvami)
Verse 11.39 < [Chapter 11 - Viśvarūpa-darśana-yoga (beholding the Lord’s Universal Form)]
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