Aruka, Arukā, Āruka: 11 definitions

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Aruka means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali. 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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Pali-English dictionary

Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

arukā : (f.) an old wound; a sore.

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Aruka, = aru; only in cpd. °ûpamacitto (adj.) having a heart like a sore (of a man in anger) A. I, 124 = Pug. 30 (explained at Pug. A 212 as purāṇa-vaṇa-sadisa-citto “an old wound” i.e. continually breaking open). (Page 78)

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Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Āruka (आरुक).—A medicinal plant having cooling properties (growing on the Himālayas).

Derivable forms: ārukaḥ (आरुकः).

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

Āruka (आरुक).—n.

(-kaṃ) A drug brought from the hills, of cooling properties.

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

Āruka (आरुक).—[adjective] hurting ([accusative]).

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

1) Āruka (आरुक):—mfn. hurting, injuring, [Taittirīya-āraṇyaka i, 5, 2]

2) n. the fruit of a medicinal plant growing on the Himālaya mountains, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Āruka (आरुक):—(kaṃ) 1. n. A cooling drug.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Aruka (अरुक) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Aruga.

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Aruka in German

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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

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Ārūka (ಆರೂಕ):—

1) [noun] the plant Prunus insititia ( = P. bokhariensis) of Rosaceae family.

2) [noun] its plum; cherry plum.

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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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