Dronakalasha, Droṇakalaśa, Drona-kalasha: 5 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Droṇakalaśa can be transliterated into English as Dronakalasa or Dronakalasha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryDroṇakalaśa (द्रोणकलश).—A kind of sacrificial vessel.
Derivable forms: droṇakalaśaḥ (द्रोणकलशः).
Droṇakalaśa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms droṇa and kalaśa (कलश).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryDroṇakalaśa (द्रोणकलश).—[masculine] a large Soma-vessel.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryDroṇakalaśa (द्रोणकलश):—[=droṇa-kalaśa] [from droṇa] m. a large wooden vessel for the Soma, [Vājasaneyi-saṃhitā; Taittirīya-saṃhitā; Brāhmaṇa etc.]
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Partial matches: Kalasha, Drona.
Full-text: Drona.
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