Marakata, Mārakata, Mārakāṭa: 17 definitions
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Marakata has 16 English definitions available.
Alternative spellings of this word include Markat.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchMarakata (मरकत):—n. Smaragd [Amarakoṣa 2, 9, 92.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1064.] [Halāyudha 2, 20.] [Rāmāyaṇa 2, 94, 5 (103, 5 Gorresio).] [Ṛtusaṃhāra 3, 21.] śilā [Meghadūta 74.] maṇi [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S.] in [Weber’s Verzeichniss 249 (84).] [PAÑCAR. 3, 7, 31.] [Prabodhacandrodaja 101, 17.] sadṛśāni śaspāgrāṇi [Pañcatantra 9, 6. 68, 23.] [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 4, 25, 15.] harinmarakata [8, 2, 4.] śyāma [6, 3. 16, 35.] mahā masc. [?10, 33, 7. ady. 4, 9, 62] (mahāmārakata ed. Bomb.). — Vgl. mārakata .
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Mārakata (मारकत):—(von marakata) adj. f. ī smaragden [Spr. 628.] [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 3, 15, 20. 9, 11, 32.] [PAÑCAR. 3, 12, 10.] dhātu so v. a. Smaragd [Mahābhārata 3, 14221.] Davon tva n. smaragdene Farbe: muktāyāḥ [Rājavallabha im Śabdakalpadruma] u. muktā . — Vgl. mahā .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungMarakata (मरकत):—n. Smaragd [Rājan 13,164.]
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Mārakata (मारकत):—Adj. (f. ī) samaragden. dhātu m. so v.a. Smaragd. Nom.abstr. tva n. smaragdene Farbe.
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Starts with: Marakatacai, Marakatakkunam, Marakatam, Marakatamani, Marakatamaya, Marakatameniyan, Marakatapatari, Marakatapattiri, Marakatapattri, Marakatappaccai, Marakataprabha, Marakatashala, Marakatashila, Marakatashyama, Marakatatva, Marakatavalli, Marakatavalliparinaya, Marakatavarna, Marakatavatte.
Ends with: Mahamarakata.
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Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 2.4.46 < [Chapter 4 - Vaikuṇṭha (the spiritual world)]
Cosmetics, Costumes and Ornaments in Ancient India (by Remadevi. O.)
1.2. Materials (d): Marakata (Emerald) < [Chapter 3 - Ornaments]
2.8. Various other Leg Ornaments < [Chapter 3 - Ornaments]
Brihat Samhita (by N. Chidambaram Iyer)
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 3: Metals, Gems and other substances (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)
Part 1 - Characteristics of Emerald (marakata) < [Chapter XIV - Gems (2): Marakata (emerald)]
Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī)
Verse 2.1.328 < [Part 1 - Ecstatic Excitants (vibhāva)]
Verse 2.1.337 < [Part 1 - Ecstatic Excitants (vibhāva)]
Verse 3.2.131 < [Part 2 - Affection and Service (dāsya-rasa)]
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 11.52 < [Chapter 11 - Additional Ornaments]
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