Kaliyamardana, Kāliyamardana, Kaliya-mardana: 2 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Kāliyamardana (कालियमर्दन).—epithets of Kṛṣṇa.

Derivable forms: kāliyamardanaḥ (कालियमर्दनः).

Kāliyamardana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kāliya and mardana (मर्दन). See also (synonyms): kāliyadamana.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kālīyamardana (कालीयमर्दन):—[=kālīya-mardana] [from kālīya > kāla] m. idem, [Demetrius Galanos’s Lexiko: sanskritikes, anglikes, hellenikes]

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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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