Abhicarakalpa, Abhicārakalpa, Abhicara-kalpa: 4 definitions

Introduction:

Abhicarakalpa 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Abhicharakalpa.

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Abhicarakalpa in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Abhicārakalpa (अभिचारकल्प).—Name of a work on incantations regarded as part of the Atharvaveda.

Derivable forms: abhicārakalpaḥ (अभिचारकल्पः).

Abhicārakalpa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms abhicāra and kalpa (कल्प).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Abhicārakalpa (अभिचारकल्प):—[=abhi-cāra-kalpa] [from abhi-cāra > abhi-car] m. Name of [work] on incantations (belonging to the Atharva-veda).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Abhicārakalpa (अभिचारकल्प):—[tatpurusha compound] m.

(-lpaḥ) The name of a work on in-cantations belonging to the Atharvaveda, one of the five Kalpas of this Veda. E. abhicāra and kalpa.

[Sanskrit to German]

Abhicarakalpa in German

context information

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.

Discover the meaning of abhicarakalpa in the context of Sanskrit from relevant books on Exotic India

See also (Relevant definitions)

Relevant text

Like what you read? Consider supporting this website: