Kalatara, Kala-tara, Kālatara, Kāḷatara, Kalia-tara: 5 definitions
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Kalatara 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.
The Sanskrit term Kāḷatara can be transliterated into English as Kalatara or Kaliatara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryKālatara (कालतर):—[=kāla-tara] [from kāla] m. ([Comparative degree]), [Pāṇini 5-3, 55; Patañjali]
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Pali-English dictionary
Source: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionary1) kālatara (ကာလတရ) [(ti) (တိ)]—
[kāla+tara]
[ကာလ+တရ]
2) kāḷatara (ကာဠတရ) [(ti) (တိ)]—
[kāḷa+tara]
[ကာဠ+တရ]
[Pali to Burmese]
Source: Sutta: Tipiṭaka Pāḷi-Myanmar Dictionary (တိပိဋက-ပါဠိမြန်မာ အဘိဓာန်)1) kālatara—
(Burmese text): စောစောစီးစီး (အခါ)။
(Auto-Translation): Quickly, in a hurry (time).
2) kāḷatara—
(Burmese text): အထူးသဖြင့်-အလွန်-မည်းနက်သော။
(Auto-Translation): Especially very black.

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: Kalia, Tara, Kala.
Starts with: Kalataramga, Kalataranga.
Full-text: Arru-kalataram.
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