Kalindikarshana, Kālindīkarṣaṇa: 5 definitions

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Kalindikarshana 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 Kālindīkarṣaṇa can be transliterated into English as Kalindikarsana or Kalindikarshana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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[«previous next»] — Kalindikarshana in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kālindīkarṣaṇa (कालिन्दीकर्षण).—m.

(-ṇaḥ) A name of Balarama. E. kālindī the Yamuna, and karṣaṇa the plougher; having diverted the stream into a new and devious channel, marked out by his ploughshare.

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

Kālindīkarṣaṇa (कालिन्दीकर्षण):—[=kālindī-karṣaṇa] [from kālindī > kālinda] m. ‘diverting the Yamunā stream’, Name of Bala-rāma (who diverted the Yamunā into a new and devious channel marked out by his ploughshare), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kālindīkarṣaṇa (कालिन्दीकर्षण):—[kālindī-karṣaṇa] (ṇaḥ) 1. m. Balarāma.

[Sanskrit to German]

Kalindikarshana in German

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