Karcura, Karcūra: 10 definitions
Introduction:
Karcura means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Karcura has 8 English definitions available.
Alternative spellings of this word include Karchura.
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Sanskrit dictionary
[Deutsch Wörterbuch]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchKarcūra (कर्चूर):—
1) m. eine Art Curcuma, = śaṭī [Medinīkoṣa r. 133.] = karśya, gandhamūlaka, gandhasāra, jaṭāla, durlabha, drāviḍa, vedhamukhya [Rājanirghaṇṭa im Śabdakalpadruma] —
2) n. a) Gold [Medinīkoṣa] — b) Auripigment [Vaijayantī] beim Sch. zu [Śiśupālavadha 3, 11.] — Vgl. karbura, karbūra .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungKarcūra (कर्चूर):——
1) *m. Gelbwurz. —
2) n. — a) Auripigment [Śiśupālavadha 3,11.] — b) *Gold.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Karcurah, Karcurai, Karcuraka, Karcurakkoti, Karcuram, Karcuramatitam, Karcuramatitamaram, Karcuranceti.
Full-text: Karcuraka, Kaccura, Karshya, Kalpaka, Shadgrantha, Jatala, Kacara, Kambu, Dravida.
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The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
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The Agni Purana (by N. Gangadharan)
Brihat Samhita (by N. Chidambaram Iyer)
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