Kalambika, Kalambikā: 6 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchKalambikā (कलम्बिका):—(wie eben) f.
1) du. die beiden Sehnen im Nacken [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 587.] —
2) = kalambī [Śabdaratnāvalī im Śabdakalpadruma]
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Kalāmbikā (कलाम्बिका):—f. das Ausleihen auf Zinsen, Wuchergeschäft (vgl. kalā [3.]) [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 2, 9, 1.] [Hārāvalī 167.] Auch kalāmbi nach [WILSON.]
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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Full-text: Katambhara, Kadambika, Kadambaka.
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The Practice Manual of Noble Tārā Kurukullā (by Dharmachakra Translation Committee)
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The Agni Purana (by N. Gangadharan)