Kalanemi, Kālanemi, Kālanemī, Kala-nemi: 14 definitions

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

Kālanemi (कालनेमि):—(2. kāla + nemi)

1) f. Radfelge der Zeit (vgl. kālacakra), als eine furchtbare Waffe gedacht: samare kālanemiṃ taṃ dviṣatāṃ kālaneminam [Harivaṃśa 2640.] —

2) m. a) Nomen proprium eines von Kṛṣṇa erschlagenen Asura, welcher mit Kaṃsa identificirt wird, [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 220.] [Mahābhārata 1, 2703.] [Harivaṃśa 2153. 2631. fgg.] [3104. 5873. 13231.] [Raghuvaṃśa 15, 40.] [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 8, 10, 55.] asti kālanemiprasūtirdurjayo nāma dānavagaṇaḥ [Śākuntala 95, 4.] Daneben die Form kālanemin [Dvirūpakoṣa im Śabdakalpadruma] [Harivaṃśa 2640. fg.] [2649. 2653.] Kṛṣṇa oder Viṣṇu führt die Beinamen: kālanemiripu [Śabdaratnāvalī im Śabdakalpadruma] kālanemihan [Śabdakalpadruma] angeblich nach [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa] kālanemihara [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 221,] [Scholiast] kālanemyari [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 1, 1, 31.] — b) Nomen proprium eines Rakṣas [Rāmāyaṇa 6, 82, 64.] — c) Nomen proprium eines Sohnes des Brahmanen Yajñasoma [Kathāsaritsāgara 10, 7.]

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

Kālanemi (कालनेमि):—m. Nomen proprium —

1) eines von Kṛṣṇa erschlagenen Asura. —

2) eines Rakṣas —

3) eines Brahmanen.

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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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