Gucchaka: 9 definitions

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Gucchaka 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.

Gucchaka has 7 English definitions available.

Alternative spellings of this word include Guchchhaka.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[Deutsch Wörterbuch]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Gucchaka (गुच्छक):—(von guccha)

1) m. a) Büschel, Bund, Strauss [Amarakoṣa 2, 4, 1, 16.] [Hārāvalī 140.] — b) ein Perlenschmuck von 32 Schnüren [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 661,] [Scholiast] — c) eine Art Karañja (rīṭhākarañja) [Rājanirghaṇṭa im Śabdakalpadruma] —

2) n. eine best. wohlriechende Pflanze (granthiparṇa) [Bhāvaprakāśa im Śabdakalpadruma]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

Gucchaka (गुच्छक):——

1) *m. — a) — b) = guccha 1)2). — c) = gucchin. [Rājan 9,72.] —

2) n. eine best. wohlriechende Pflanze [Bhāvaprakāśa 1,192.]

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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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