Kalyanapancamika, Kalyāṇapañcamīka: 3 definitions

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Kalyanapancamika 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

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kalyāṇapañcamīka (कल्याणपञ्चमीक).—m.

(-kaḥ) A fortnight which has the fifth lunation lucky. E. kalyāṇa, pañcamī the fifth, and kan added.

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

Kalyāṇapañcamīka (कल्याणपञ्चमीक):—[=kalyāṇa-pañcamīka] [from kalyāṇa > kalya] mfn. ([scilicet] pakṣa) any fortnight the fifth lunar day of which is lucky, [Horace H. Wilson]

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

Kalyāṇapañcamīka (कल्याणपञ्चमीक):—[kalyāṇa-pañcamīka] (kaḥ) 1. m. A fortnight having the fifth lunation propitious and fortunate.

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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.

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