Kalamba, Kalaṃba, Kala-amba, Kālāmbā: 17 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchKalamba (कलम्ब):—
1) m. a) Stängel einer Gemüsepflanze [Amarakoṣa 2, 9, 35.] [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 3, 3, 281.] [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha 3, 447.] [Medinīkoṣa b. 9.] — b) Pfeil [Amarakoṣa 2, 8, 2, 55.] [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 778.] [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Medinīkoṣa] — c) Name eines Baumes, Nauclea Cadamba Roxb., [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [VIŚVA im Śabdakalpadruma] —
2) f. kalambī Name einer Gemüsepflanze, Convolvulus repens, [Amarakoṣa 2, 4, 5, 23.] [Medinīkoṣa] Nach einem Schol. auch kalamba m. —
3) n. Calumba root (Menispermum Calumba) [Wilson’s Wörterbuch] — Vgl. kaḍamba, kadamba, kalambū .
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Kalamba (कलम्ब):—
2) kalambīṃ kāñcanaṃ nādyādyā bhartuḥ sukhamicchati [Harivaṃśa 7844.] alābuṃ kāñcanīṃ dadyādyā die neue Ausg.
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Kalamba (कलम्ब):—n. vermuthlich Blüthenrispe: tāla [CARAKA 1, 27.] pralamba (vgl.
2) c) v. l.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungKalamba (कलम्ब):——
1) *m. — a) Stengel einer Gemüsepflanze. — b) Convolvulus repens. — c) Nauclea Cadamba. — d) Pfeil. —
2) f. ī Convolvulus repens. —
3) n. — a) wohl Blüthenrispe. — b) *Clumba root (Menispermum calumba).
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+1): Kalam-pannipo, Kalamba ver, Kalamba-veru, Kalambadayaka, Kalambade, Kalambah, Kalambaka, Kalambaka Vihara, Kalambana, Kalambanda, Kalambar, Kalambarukkha, Kalambasana, Kalambatittha, Kalambatittha Vihara, Kalampakakkali, Kalampakamalai, Kalampaki, Kalampalam, Kalampannu.
Ends with: Kamtukalamba, Korakalamba, Kusumakalamba, Ukkalamba.
Full-text (+6): Kalambaka, Kalambi, Kadamba, Kalamba ver, Kalamba-veru, Ashokari, Kalambuka, Kalambu, Kalambarukkha, Kalambadayaka, Kadambi, Talakanda, Kalimb, Raktasankoca, Kukkutashikha, Vahnidipaka, Bilali, Padmottara, Kamalottara, Malvatta Oya.
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The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 310 - Greatness of Kalaṃbeśvara (Kalaṃba-īśvara) < [Section 1 - Prabhāsa-kṣetra-māhātmya]
Chapter 15 - The Greatness of Dāmodara < [Section 2 - Vastrāpatha-kṣetra-māhātmya]
Dvisahasri of Tembesvami (Summary and Study) (by Upadhyay Mihirkumar Sudhirbhai)
The saints and the Monks of Dattātreya Cult < [Introduction]
Apadana commentary (Atthakatha) (by U Lu Pe Win)
Commentary on the biography of the the thera Sāriputta < [Chapter 1 - Buddhavagga (Buddha section)]
Introduction (commentary on the first stanza) < [Commentary on biography of Silent Buddhas (Paccekabuddha)]