Balakashva, Balakāśva, Balākāśva: 6 definitions
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Balakashva 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.
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The Sanskrit terms Balakāśva and Balākāśva can be transliterated into English as Balakasva or Balakashva, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchBalākāśva (बलाकाश्व):—[(balākā + aśva)] m. Nomen proprium eines Nachkommen des Jahnu (vgl. balāka) [Mahābhārata 12, 1717. 13, 203.] [Harivaṃśa 1424. 1763.] [Viṣṇupurāṇa 399.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungBalākāśva (बलाकाश्व):—m. Nomen proprium verschiedener Männer [Wilson's Uebersetzung des Viṣṇupurāṇa]
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Full-text: Valakashva, Vallabha, Ajakashva, Ajaka, Sindhudvipa, Jahnu, Kusha, Kusika, Gadhi, Gaya.
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