Calaka: 12 definitions
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Calaka means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi, Tamil. 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.
Calaka has 12 English definitions available.
Alternative spellings of this word include Chalaka.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchCālaka (चालक):—m. ein widerspänstiger Elephant [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 2, 8, 35.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungCālaka (चालक):—m. *ein widerspänstiger Elephant. Von Menschen so v.a. ein Widerspänstiger [Rājataraṃgiṇī 8,1644.]
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+8): Calakabau, Calakabhavani, Calakabolaka, Calakadhara, Calakai, Calakaiyaccu, Calakaiyani, Calakaiyati, Calakaki, Calakakicceti, Calakalpa, Calakalpaka, Calakam, Calakami, Calakampa, Calakan, Calakandi, Calakantam, Calakanti, Calakapairavi.
Ends with (+15): Aparapancalaka, Ardhacalaka, Ardhapancalaka, Baycalaka, Bolaka Calaka, Buddhicalaka, Calacalaka, Cittacalaka, Dakshinapancalaka, Dunga-calaka, Jagacalaka, Jatamucalaka, Kaicalaka, Kayapacalaka, Kucalaka, Mucalaka, Pacalaka, Pancalaka, Paricalaka, Pariksha-sancalaka.
Full-text: Pracalaka, Calka, Pramukha-calaka, Custa, Cittacalaka, Calakapairavi, Patacalakam, Chalak, Samcalaka, Calakam, Calakarakam, Chust, Calaki, Nambara, Calakan, Numbar, Vimana, Calakabau, Viman, Jappati.
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Search found 4 books and stories containing Calaka, Calāka, Caḷaka, Cālaka, Cāḷaka, Cālāka; (plurals include: Calakas, Calākas, Caḷakas, Cālakas, Cāḷakas, Cālākas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 2.3.149-150 < [Chapter 3 - Bhajana (loving service)]
Cidgaganacandrika (study) (by S. Mahalakshmi)
Verse 83 [Ādyā Vimarśa Śakti is Kṣetrapāla] < [Chapter 3 - Third Vimarśa]
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 4.70 < [Chapter 4 - First-rate Poetry]
Bihar and Eastern Uttar Pradesh (early history) (by Prakash Narayan)
The king’s services < [Chapter 2 - Economic and Urban Processes]