Kalmashapada, Kalmāṣapāda, Kalmasha-pada: 14 definitions
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Kalmashapada has 12 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Kalmāṣapāda can be transliterated into English as Kalmasapada or Kalmashapada, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchKalmāṣapāda (कल्माषपाद):—(ka + pāda) m. Nomen proprium eines Nachkommen von Ikṣvāku, der in einen Rākṣasa verwandelt wurde, [Mahābhārata 1, 6696. fgg.] [?4737. 8, 2092. Harivaṃśa 817. Rāmāyaṇa 1, 70, 39. 2, 110, 29. Viṣṇupurāṇa 382. 380, Nalopākhyāna 11. 384, Nalopākhyāna 15. Lassen’s Indische Alterthumskunde I, 724. Anhang VIII. IX. X, Nalopākhyāna 20. CVII.]
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Kalmāṣapāda (कल्माषपाद):—adj. gesprenkelte Füsse habend und zugleich n. pr. [Rāmāyaṇa 7. 65, 33.] ein Sohn Sudāsa’s, der auch mitrasaha heisst.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungKalmāṣapāda (कल्माषपाद):——
1) Adj. dessen Füsse schwarz gefleckt sind. —
2) m. Nomen proprium eines Fürsten.
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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Partial matches: Kalmasha, Pada, Pata.
Starts with: Kalmashapadacarita.
Full-text (+11): Madayanti, Saudasa, Mitrasaha, Kalmashanghri, Ashmaka, Sudasa, Kalmashapadacarita, Sarvakarman, Mitrasakha, Sutasoma, Angirasi, Shankhana, Rakshasayajna, Kimkara, Kalmashadamya, Pravriddha, Rituparna, Khatvanga, Dasharatha, Ayodhya.
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Mahabharata (English) (by Kisari Mohan Ganguli)
Section CLXXXIV < [Caitraratha Parva]
Section CLXXVIII < [Caitraratha Parva]
Section CLXXXIII < [Caitraratha Parva]
Puranic encyclopaedia (by Vettam Mani)
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
Mahāsutasoma-jātaka (story of Sutasoma and Kalmāṣapāda) < [Part 4 - The Bodhisattva in the Abhidharma system]
3. The six virtues (pāramitā) < [Part 4 - The Bodhisattva in the Abhidharma system]
The Linga Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 66 - The narrative of Yayāti < [Section 1 - Uttarabhāga]
Chapter 64 - Grant of boons by Pulastya < [Section 1 - Uttarabhāga]
Soudasa < [Fourth Section]
Ramayana of Valmiki (by Hari Prasad Shastri)
Chapter 110 - Vasishtha calls upon Rama to return < [Book 2 - Ayodhya-kanda]
Chapter 65 - The Story of Saudasa who is cursed by the Sage Vasishtha < [Book 7 - Uttara-kanda]
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