Caranakishalaya, Caraṇakiśalaya: 3 definitions
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Caranakishalaya 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.
The Sanskrit term Caraṇakiśalaya can be transliterated into English as Caranakisalaya or Caranakishalaya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Charanakishalaya.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryCaraṇakiśalaya (चरणकिशलय).—n.
(-yaṃ) The foot of a lover, or deity, &c. E. caraṇa and kiśalaya lotus filament.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryCaraṇakisalaya (चरणकिसलय):—[=caraṇa-kisalaya] [from caraṇa > car] n. idem, [Horace H. Wilson]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryCaraṇakiśalaya (चरणकिशलय):—[caraṇa-kiśalaya] (yaṃ) 1. n. A lover’s foot.
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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