Jatakalapa, Jātakalāpa, Jata-kalapa: 7 definitions
Introduction:
Jatakalapa means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali. 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.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Jātakalāpa (जातकलाप).—a. having a tail (as a peacock).
Jātakalāpa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms jāta and kalāpa (कलाप).
Jaṭākalāpa (जटाकलाप).—[masculine] tress of hair twisted on the top of the head.
1) Jaṭākalāpa (जटाकलाप):—[=jaṭā-kalāpa] [from jaṭā > jaṭa] m. a knot of braided hair, [Vikramorvaśī v, 19; Bhāgavata-purāṇa iii.]
2) Jātakalāpa (जातकलाप):—[=jāta-kalāpa] [from jāta] mfn. having a tail (a peacock).
Jaṭākalāpa (जटाकलाप):—m. Haarzopf.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Jaṭākalāpa (ಜಟಾಕಲಾಪ):—[noun] = ಜಟಾಭರ [jatabhara].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Pali-English dictionary
jaṭākalāpa (ဇဋာကလာပ) [(pu) (ပု)]—
[jaṭā+kalāpa]
[ဇဋာ+ကလာပ]
[Pali to Burmese]
jaṭākalāpa—
(Burmese text): ဆံကျစ်စည်း။
(Auto-Translation): Hair bun.

Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Kalapa, Jata.
Starts with: Jatakalapadhara.
Full-text: Jatakalapadhara, Vyuptajatakalapa, Jatajuta, Kalapa, Pinga.
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