Kaliyadamana, Kāliyadamana, Kaliya-damana: 2 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Kāliyadamana (कालियदमन).—epithets of Kṛṣṇa.

Derivable forms: kāliyadamanaḥ (कालियदमनः).

Kāliyadamana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kāliya and damana (दमन). See also (synonyms): kāliyamardana.

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

1) Kāliyadamana (कालियदमन):—[=kāliya-damana] [from kāliya > kāla] m. idem, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) Kālīyadamana (कालीयदमन):—[=kālīya-damana] [from kālīya > kāla] m. = kāliya-jit, [Demetrius Galanos’s Lexiko: sanskritikes, anglikes, hellenikes]

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