Ashtamakalika, Aṣṭamakālika, Ashtama-kalika: 6 definitions
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Ashtamakalika means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Ashtamakalika has 4 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Aṣṭamakālika can be transliterated into English as Astamakalika or Ashtamakalika, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchAṣṭamakālika (अष्टमकालिक):—(von a + kāla) adj. der 7 Mahlzeiten (3 ganze Tage und den Morgen des 4ten Tages) vorübergehen lässt und erst an der 8ten theilnimmt [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 6, 19.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungAṣṭamakālika (अष्टमकालिक):—Adj. nur jede achte Mahlzeit geniessend.
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