Kimicchaka: 4 definitions

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Kimicchaka 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Kimichchhaka.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Kimicchaka in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kimicchaka (किमिच्छक).—i. e. kim -icchā + ka, adj. Desirable, Mahābhārata 13, 2111.

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

1) Kimicchaka (किमिच्छक):—[=kim-icchaka] n. what one wishes or desires, anything desired, [Mahābhārata xii, xiii]

2) [v.s. ...] m. Name of a particular form of austerity (by which any object is obtained), [Mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇa]

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

Kimicchaka (किमिच्छक) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Kimicchaya.

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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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