Akalakusuma, Akālakusuma, Akala-kusuma: 3 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Akālakusuma (अकालकुसुम).—a flower blossoming out of season; °कुसुमानीव भयं संजनयन्ति हि (kusumānīva bhayaṃ saṃjanayanti hi) H.3.23, (a bad omen boding some evil.)

Derivable forms: akālakusumam (अकालकुसुमम्).

Akālakusuma is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms akāla and kusuma (कुसुम). See also (synonyms): akālapuṣpa.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Akālakusuma (अकालकुसुम).—n. (maḥ) A flower budding out of season. E. akāla and kumuma a flower.

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

Akālakusuma (अकालकुसुम):—[=a-kāla-kusuma] [from a-kāla] n. a flower blossoming out of season.

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