Khetaka, Kheṭaka: 26 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchKheṭaka (खेटक):—(von kheṭa)
1) m. Dorf, ein kleines Dorf [Jaṭādhara im Śabdakalpadruma] [Viṣṇupurāṇa 46, Nalopākhyāna 6.] —
2) m. Schild [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 783] (nach dem Schol. auch n.). devīṃ (durgāṃ) khaḍgakheṭakadhāriṇīm [Mahābhārata 4, 181.] [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka 58, 40] in [Weber’s Verzeichniss 246.] —
3) n. = vasunandaka [Hārāvalī 150.] Wird im Inhaltsverzeichniss durch dhanavṛddhijīvika der von den Zinsen seines Vermögens lebt erklärt, was aber das n. doch nicht bedeuten kann. Nach [Śabdakalpadruma] erklärt Jmd das Wort durch Balarāma’s Keule, die aber sunandaka heisst; vgl. kheṭa 6. — Vgl. pratikheṭaka .
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Kheṭaka (खेटक):—
1) n. [Halāyudha 2, 103.] —
2) [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S. 69, 22.] [Kathāsaritsāgara 53, 169.] neutr. [Halāyudha 2, 305.]
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Kheṭaka (खेटक):—
2) [Mahābhārata 6, 799.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungKheṭaka (खेटक):——
1) (*m. *n.) — a) Dörfchen , Weiler [VP.².,1,94.] [Hemādri’s Caturvargacintāmaṇi 1,288,1.] — b) Schild [Hemādri’s Caturvargacintāmaṇi 1,329,7.2,a.88,16.] [Rājataraṃgiṇī 7,1195.] —
2) *n. = vasunandaka.
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Starts with: Khetakadhara, Khetakadharin, Khetakadharini, Khetakamandala, Khetakapura, Khetakarman, Khetakastra.
Ends with: Akhetaka, Khadgakhetaka, Pratikhetaka, Ramakhetaka, Shatkhetaka, Vetrakhetaka.
Full-text (+74): Khedaya, Kheta, Vasunandaka, Khetakapura, Khedem, Khera, Khadga, Pratikhetaka, Sayudha, Khedaga, Shatkhetaka, Akhetaka, Kumara, Ketayam, Kheru, Cetakam, Gramadhana, Rakta, Ahara-vishaya, Aparajita.
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The Linga Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 26 - The mode of worshipping Aghora < [Section 2 - Pūrvabhāga]
Chapter 28 - The mode of charitable gifts < [Section 2 - Pūrvabhāga]
Impact of Vedic Culture on Society (by Kaushik Acharya)
Sanskrit Inscriptions (B): The Maitrakas < [Chapter 3]
Chart: Movement of Vedic Brāhmaṇas < [Chapter 3]
Mingling of Cultures (T): The Paramāras < [Chapter 4]
Lakulisha-Pashupata (Philosophy and Practice) (by Geetika Kaw Kher)
Srikantha in the Saiva pantheon < [Chapter 1 - The Historical Context]
Varahi Tantra (English Study) (by Roberta Pamio)
Chapter 29 - The worship of Caṇḍikā < [Summary of the Vārāhī Tantra]
Puranic encyclopaedia (by Vettam Mani)
The Agni Purana (by N. Gangadharan)
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