Kalmasha, Kalmāṣa, Kalmaṣa: 19 definitions

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Kalmasha has 18 English definitions available.

The Sanskrit terms Kalmāṣa and Kalmaṣa can be transliterated into English as Kalmasa or Kalmasha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Kalmash.

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

Kalmaṣa (कल्मष):—= karmaṣa [Kāśikīvṛtti] zu [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 8, 2, 18.]

1) m. ( [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 8, 7, 43]) n. (die Lexicographen und [Siddhāntakaumudī.249,b,5], wo fälschlich kalmāṣa gelesen wird) Fleck, Schmutz; Sünde [Amarakoṣa 1, 1, 4, 1.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1381.] [Medinīkoṣa ṣ. 33] (alle kennen nur die übertragene Bed.). durlabho hyasya nirayaḥ śaśāṅkasyeva kalmaṣam [Rāmāyaṇa 2, 36, 27.] jalakalmaṣa m. Schmutz, Bodensatz im Wasser, vom Gift, welches bei der Quirlung des Oceans hervorkam, [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 8, 7, 43.] Meist in übertr. Bed.: tapasā kalmaṣaṃ hanti [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 12, 104.] akalmaṣaḥ kalmaṣāṇāṃ kartā [Mahābhārata 3, 14196.] yenāharat venakalmaṣamulvaṇam [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 4, 14, 46.] kalmaṣadhvaṃsakārin ad [Hitopadeśa I, 17.] vītakalmaṣa [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 12, 22.] vyapeta [4, 260. 12, 18.] vigatakalmaṣā [Rāmāyaṇa 1, 1, 82.] dhūtakalmaṣa [Mahābhārata 1, 2442.] f. ā [Viśvāmitra’s Kampf 2, 20.] nirdhūta [Bhagavadgītā 5, 17.] kṣayita [4, 30.] nirdagdha (analena) [Pañcatantra III, 189.] jñānāgninā randhitakarmakalmaṣāḥ [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 8, 21, 2.] vikalmaṣa [Mahābhārata 3, 8027.] vikalmaṣā [Rāmāyaṇa 2, 29, 16.] niṣkalmaṣā [Pañcatantra III, 212.] niṣkalmaṣībhūta [Yājñavalkya’s Gesetzbuch 3, 218.] akalmaṣa [Brahmapurāṇa] in [Lassen’s Anthologie 52, 7.] —

2) n. eine best. Hölle [Medinīkoṣa] —

3) n. die Hand unterhalb des Handgelenks [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 2, 6, 26.] —

4) adj. schmutzig [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1435,] [Scholiast] [Jaṭādhara im Śabdakalpadruma] — Vgl. kaluṣa, kalka, kalmāṣa, kilviṣa .

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Kalmāṣa (कल्माष):—

1) adj. f. kalmāṣī [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 4, 1, 40,] [Scholiast] gaṇa gaurādi zu [41.] bunt, gesprenkelt (als m. die Farbe selbst) [Amarakoṣa 1, 1, 4, 26.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1398.] [Anekārthasaṃgraha 3, 732.] [Vājasaneyisaṃhitā 24, 7. 29, 58. 59.] [Taittirīyasaṃhitā 5, 6, 22, 1.] [ĀŚV. GṚHY. 4, 9.] [The Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 6, 3, 1, 32.] [Kātyāyana’s Śrautasūtrāṇi 16, 2, 5.] purastādagneḥ kalmāṣaṃ daṇḍaṃ nihatya [Kauśika’s Sūtra zum Atuarvaveda 10.] kāṇḍa [86.] tittirikalmāṣāḥ (aśvāḥ) [Mahābhārata 2, 1043. 1824. 2083. 3, 4015.] kalmāṣagoyuga [13, 4389.] kuṇḍalāḥ (nāgāḥ) [1, 798.] dhenuṃ kalmāṣīm [Viśvāmitra’s Kampf 2, 20.] schwarz [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Medinīkoṣa ṣ. 33.] schwarz-weiss [Medinīkoṣa] —

2) m. a) ein Rakṣas [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Medinīkoṣa]; vgl. u. kalmāṣatā und kalmāṣapāda . — b) eine wohlriechende Reisart (gandhaśāli) [Rājanirghaṇṭa im Śabdakalpadruma] — c) Nomen proprium eines Nāga: kalmāṣaśavalau [Mahābhārata 1, 1552.] — d) eine Form des Feuers [Harivaṃśa 10465.] — e) Nomen proprium eines Dieners der Sonne, der mit Yama identificirt wird, [VYĀḌI] zu [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 103.] — f) Śākyamuni in einer früheren Geburt [VYĀḌI] zu [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 233.] —

3) f. kalmāṣī a) eine gesprenkelte Kuh: (śālām) citrāṃ puṣpopahāreṇa kalmāṣīmiva suprabhām [Rāmāyaṇa 5, 13, 16.] abhitaḥ so tha kalmāṣīṃ gaṅgākūle paribhraman [Mahābhārata 1, 6360.] — b) Nomen proprium eines Flusses [Mahābhārata 2, 2575.] —

4) n. Fleck [The Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 6, 3, 1, 31.] — Vgl. akalmāṣa .

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Kalmaṣa (कल्मष):—

1) [Kāṭhaka-Recension 19, 1.] dhūrjaṭikaṇṭhakalmaṣakālatame tamasi Fleck [Daśakumāracarita] in [Benfey’ Chrestomathie aus Sanskritwerken 186, 9.] dhārātīrthe dharaṇipatayo kalmaṣaṃ kṣālayanti [Spr. 4998.] kīrtirakalmaṣā [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 10, 72, 24.] vākyairakalmaṣaiḥ [Rāmāyaṇa 7, 97, 2. 9.]

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Kalmāṣa (कल्माष):—

1) = kṛṣṇapāṇḍura [Halāyudha 4, 51.] = citra [56.] —

5) n. Name eines Sāman [Weber’s Indische Studien.3,242,b.] — Vgl. kulmāṣa .

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Kalmaṣa (कल्मष):—

3) vgl. kanyuṣa .

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

Kalmaṣa (कल्मष):——

1) n. (adj. Comp. f. ā) — a) Fleck , Schmutz ; moralischer Fleck , Sünde. Auch m. [Bhāgavatapurāṇa] — b) *eine best. Hölle. — c) *die Hand unterhalb des Handgelenkes.

2) *Adj. schmutzig.

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Kalmāṣa (कल्माष):——

1) Adj. (f. ī) schwarz gefleckt [Āśvalāyana’s Gṛhyasūtra 4,8,5.] —

2) m. — a) *ein Rakṣas. — b) *eine wohlriechende Reisart. — c) eine Form Agni's. — d) Nomen proprium — α) eine Schlangendämons. — β) *eines Wesens im Gefolge der Sonne. —

3) f. kalmāṣī — a) eine schwarz gefleckte Kuh. — b) Nomen proprium eines Flusses. [Mahābhārata 1,167,5] nach [Nīlakaṇṭha] die Yamunā oder die Kuh Kamalmāṣapāda's.

4) n. — a) Fleck. — b) Name eines Sāman.

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