Vajre: 1 definition
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Vajre means something in . 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.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusVajre (ವಜ್ರೆ):—
1) [noun] = ವಜ್ರ [vajra]2 - 11.
2) [noun] the plant Tinosporia cordifolia ( = Menispermum cordifolium, Cocculus cordifolius) of Menispermaceae family; moon-creeper; tinospore.
3) [noun] the flower of sesame plant.
4) [noun] steel, an alloy of iron with carbon and with various other metals in small percentages.
5) [noun] a plough-share.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Vajrekshana, Vajrendra, Vajreshi, Vajreshvari, Vajreshvarikavya, Vajreshvarimahatmya, Vajreya.
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The Sacrifices of Rajasuya, Vajapeya and Ashvamedha (study) (by Aparna Dhar)
Dichotomic interpretation of the Aśvamedha Sacrifice < [Chapter 6 - Dichotomic interpretation of the Major and Minor sacrifices]