Jalasharkara, Jalaśarkarā, Jala-sharkara: 4 definitions

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Jalasharkara 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 Jalaśarkarā can be transliterated into English as Jalasarkara or Jalasharkara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Jalaśarkarā (जलशर्करा).—A hailstone; तीव्रैर्मरुद्गणैर्नुन्ना ववृषुर्जलशर्कराः (tīvrairmarudgaṇairnunnā vavṛṣurjalaśarkarāḥ) Bhāgavata 1.25.9.

Jalaśarkarā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms jala and śarkarā (शर्करा).

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

Jalaśarkarā (जलशर्करा):—[=jala-śarkarā] [from jala] f. ‘water-gravel’, hail, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa x, 25, 9.]

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Jalasharkara in German

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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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