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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Gajanimīlikā (गजनिमीलिका).—feigning not to look at anything, inattention; देवीः कामयमानस्य चक्रे गजनिमीलिका (devīḥ kāmayamānasya cakre gajanimīlikā) Rāj. T.6.73.

Gajanimīlikā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms gaja and nimīlikā (निमीलिका). See also (synonyms): gajanimīlita.

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

1) Gajanimīlikā (गजनिमीलिका):—[=gaja-nimīlikā] [from gaja > gaj] f. (= ibha-n) ‘shutting the eyes (at anything) like an elephant’, feigning not to look at anything, [Rājataraṅgiṇī vi, 73]

2) [v.s. ...] inattention, carelessness, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Gajanimīlikā (गजनिमीलिका) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Gayanimīliyā.

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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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Partial matches: Gaja, Nimilika.

Full-text: Gayanimiliya, Gajanimilita, Nimilika, Nimilana.

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