Brahmasuvarccala, Brahmasuvarccalā: 2 definitions

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Brahmasuvarccala 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Brahmasuvarchchala.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Brahmasuvarccalā (ब्रह्मसुवर्च्चला).—f.

(-lā) A plant, an infusion of which is to be drank in expiation of having anything touched by a dog, cat, &c. E. brahma, and suvarccalā linseed.

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

Brahmasuvarccalā (ब्रह्मसुवर्च्चला):—[brahma-suvarccalā] (lā) 1. f. Linseed used in penance for the touch of a dog.

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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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