Shalicurna, Śālicūrṇa, Shali-curna: 3 definitions

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Shalicurna 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.

The Sanskrit term Śālicūrṇa can be transliterated into English as Salicurna or Shalicurna, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Shalichurna.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Śālicūrṇa (शालिचूर्ण).—rice-flour.

Derivable forms: śālicūrṇaḥ (शालिचूर्णः), śālicūrṇam (शालिचूर्णम्).

Śālicūrṇa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śāli and cūrṇa (चूर्ण).

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

Śālicūrṇa (शालिचूर्ण).—[neuter] rice-flower, ground rice.

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

Śālicūrṇa (शालिचूर्ण):—[=śāli-cūrṇa] [from śāli] n. rice-flour, ground rice, [Rājataraṅgiṇī]

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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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