Kalanjana, Kāḷāñjana, Kala-anjana, Kālāñjana, Kalamjana: 6 definitions
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Kalanjana has 4 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Kāḷāñjana can be transliterated into English as Kalanjana or Kalianjana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchKālāñjana (कालाञ्जन):—(1. kāla + añjana) n. schwarze Salbe: na cakṣuṣoḥ kāntiviśeṣabuddhyā kālāñjanaṃ maṅgalamityupāttam [Kumārasaṃbhava 7, 20.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungKālāñjana (कालाञ्जन):—n. schwarze Salbe.
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