Kalagaru, Kālāgaru, Kala-agaru: 2 definitions
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Kalagaru 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.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryKālāgaru (कालागरु).—n. a kind of sandal tree, black kind of aloe; कालागुरुर्दहनमध्यगतः सम- न्ताल्लोकोत्तरं परिमलं प्रकटीकरोति (kālāgururdahanamadhyagataḥ sama- ntāllokottaraṃ parimalaṃ prakaṭīkaroti) Bv.1.7, R.4.81. (-n.) the wood of that tree. शिरांसि कालागुरुधूपितानि (śirāṃsi kālāgurudhūpitāni) Ṛtusaṃhāra 4.5;5.5.
Kālāgaru is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kāla and agaru (अगरु).
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
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusKālāgaru (ಕಾಲಾಗರು):—[noun] = ಕಾಲಾಗುರು [kalaguru].
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Kāḷāgaru (ಕಾಳಾಗರು):—
1) [noun] the tree Aquilaria agallocha of Thymelaeaceae family.
2) [noun] its wood.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Partial matches: Akaru, Kala, Agaru.
Full-text: Kalaguru.
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