Vicakila: 8 definitions
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Vicakila means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.
Vicakila has 7 English definitions available.
Alternative spellings of this word include Vichakila.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchVicakila (विचकिल):—m. Jasminum Zambac [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1148.] [Medinīkoṣa 1. 164.] [Halāyudha 2, 51.] Bez. einer anderen Pflanze, = madana [Medinīkoṣa] vicikila in beiden Bedd. [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha 4, 298.]
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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Starts with: Vicakilamaya.
Full-text: Vicikila, Vicakilamaya, Viailla, Vicalikai, Vaicakila, Vicakali, Vicikilam.
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Kavyamimamsa of Rajasekhara (Study) (by Debabrata Barai)
Part 8.14 - Characteristics of Grīṣma-kāla (summer season) < [Chapter 5 - Analyasis and Interpretations of the Kāvyamīmāṃsā]
The backdrop of the Srikanthacarita and the Mankhakosa (by Dhrubajit Sarma)
Part 6 - Kavisamaya or the poetic convention < [Chapter III - Literary Assessment Of The Śrīkaṇṭhacarita]
Part 7 - Flora and fauna (found in the Śrīkaṇṭhacarita) < [Chapter IV - Socio-cultural study of the Śrīkaṇṭhacarita]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 32 - The Manifestation of Daṇḍapāṇi < [Section 1 - Pūrvārdha]