Nakuleshta, Nakuleṣṭā, Nakula-ishta: 7 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Nakuleṣṭā can be transliterated into English as Nakulesta or Nakuleshta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchNakuleṣṭā (नकुलेष्टा):—(nakula + iṣṭā) f. die dem Ichneumon erwünschte Pflanze. Name einer best. Pflanze, durch welche der Ichneumon sich gegen die Folgen des Bisses der Schlangen schützt; = nākulī, gandhanākulī [Amarakoṣa 2, 4, 4, 3.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungNakuleṣṭā (नकुलेष्टा):—f. eine best. Pflanze [Bhāvaprakāśa 1,174.]
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Partial matches: Ishta, Nakula.
Starts with: Nakuleshtaka.
Full-text: Bhujamgakshi, Bhujamgadamani, Nakuleshtaka, Damshtrika, Nakuli, Nakula.
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