Balancita, Balāñcitā, Bala-ancita: 6 definitions

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Balancita 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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Balancita in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Balāñcitā (बलाञ्चिता).—the lute of Balarāma.

Balāñcitā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms bala and añcitā (अञ्चिता).

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

Balāñcitā (बलाञ्चिता).—f.

(-tā) A sort of Vina or lute, called also Rama'S lute.

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

Balāñcitā (बलाञ्चिता):—[from bala > bal] f. ‘strongly stretched (?)’, Name of Rāma’s lute, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Balāñcitā (बलाञ्चिता):—(tā) 1. f. A sort of lute.

[Sanskrit to German]

Balancita 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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