Caranacala, Caraṇacāla, Caraṇācala, Carana-acala: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Caranacala means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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 Charanachala.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarycaraṇacāla (चरणचाल).—f Pedestrianism or walking. caraṇa- cālīnēṃ & caraṇacālīṃ (On foot, by or through walking,) are the two common cases. Ex. caraṇa- cālīṃ ṛṣi cālati ||.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishcaraṇacāla (चरणचाल).—f Pedestrianism or walking.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryCaraṇācala (चरणाचल).—The setting mountain; यातोऽस्तमेष चरमाचलचूड- चुम्बी (yāto'stameṣa caramācalacūḍa- cumbī) Murāri.
Derivable forms: caraṇācalaḥ (चरणाचलः).
Caraṇācala is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms caraṇa and acala (अचल).
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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