Kharoda, Kharōḍa, Kharoḍa: 2 definitions

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Kharoda means something in Marathi, Jainism, Prakrit. 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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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

kharōḍa (खरोड).—f Commonly kharavaḍa q. v. Scrapings &c.

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kharōḍā (खरोडा).—m Heat of belly (from fasting, fever &c.) v paḍa. 2 (kharavaḍaṇēṃ To scrape up. Reduction to the necessity of being scraped or dished up.) Scantiness almost unto exhaustion (of things gen. as dāṇyālā-kōṭhārālā-guḷālā-pāṇyālā-vihirīlā- kha0 lāgalā). 3 Skin scraped or rubbed off. v kāḍha, nigha. 4 (Commonly kharavaḍa) Scrapings (of a pot or dish).

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Prakrit-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary

Khārodā (खारोदा) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Kṣārodā.

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Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.

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