Kshirakakolika, Kṣīrakākolikā: 5 definitions

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Kshirakakolika 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 Kṣīrakākolikā can be transliterated into English as Ksirakakolika or Kshirakakolika, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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

Kṣīrakākolikā (क्षीरकाकोलिका).—f.

(-kā) A drug, and one of the eight principal medicaments of the Hindus; it is a root from the Himalaya. E. kṣīra milk, and kākoli a drug, kan added; yielding, when fresh, a milky juice; also kṣīrakākolī.

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

Kṣīrakākolikā (क्षीरकाकोलिका):—[=kṣīra-kākolikā] [from kṣīra] f. Name of a root from the Himālayas (yielding a milky juice and used by the Hindūs as one of the 8 principal medicaments), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Kṣīrakākolikā (क्षीरकाकोलिका):—[kṣīra-kākolikā] (kā) 1. f. A drug.

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Kshirakakolika in German

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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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