Kalakalapa, Kalākalāpa: 3 definitions

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Kalakalapa means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India. 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.

India history and geography

Source: Shodhganga: a concise history of Sanskrit Chanda literature (history)

Kalākalāpa (कलाकलाप) is the name of a work ascribed to Amaracandra (C. 1225-1300 C.E.): a Jain author of Śvetāmbara sect and disciple of Jinadatta Sūri (author of Vivekavilāsa). Most of his works (e.g., the Kalākalāpa) are published in Kāvyamālā Series, Gaekward Oriental Series and Kashi Sanskrit Series. Also see the “New Catalogus Catalogorum” I. pp. 332-33..

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

Kalākalāpa (कलाकलाप) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—by Amaracandra. Mentioned Bp. 6.

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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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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Kalakalapa in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Kalākalāpa (ಕಲಾಕಲಾಪ):—[noun] collectively, fine arts.

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Kaḷakaḷāpa (ಕಳಕಳಾಪ):—[noun] (rightly ಕಳಾಕಳಾಪ [kalakalapa]) collectively, fine arts.

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Kaḷākaḷāpa (ಕಳಾಕಳಾಪ):—[noun] collectively, fine arts.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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