Cikurabhara, Cikurabhāra, Cikura-bhara: 2 definitions

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Cikurabhara 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 Chikurabhara.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Cikurabhāra (चिकुरभार).—a mass or tuft of hair; यस्याश्चोरश्चिकुरनिकरः कर्णपूरो मयूरः (yasyāścoraścikuranikaraḥ karṇapūro mayūraḥ) P. R.1.22.

Derivable forms: cikurabhāraḥ (चिकुरभारः).

Cikurabhāra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms cikura and bhāra (भार). See also (synonyms): cikuroccaya, cikurakalāpa, cikuranikara, cikurapakṣa, cikurapāśa, cikurahasta.

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

Cikurabhāra (चिकुरभार):—[=cikura-bhāra] [from cikura] m. idem, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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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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