Deshakalau, Deśakālau, Desha-kalau: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term Deśakālau can be transliterated into English as Desakalau or Deshakalau, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryDeśakālau (देशकालौ).—m. (du.) time and place; न देशकालौ हि यथार्थधर्माववेक्षते कामरतिर्मनुष्यः (na deśakālau hi yathārthadharmāvavekṣate kāmaratirmanuṣyaḥ) Rām.4.33.55.
-lam ind. according to time and place; सत्पात्रं महती श्रद्धा देशकालं यथोचितम् (satpātraṃ mahatī śraddhā deśakālaṃ yathocitam) Pañcatantra (Bombay) 2.72.
Deśakālau is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms deśa and kālau (कालौ).
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