Kucaphala, Kuca-phala: 6 definitions
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Kucaphala 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 Kuchaphala.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryKucaphala (कुचफल).—the pomegranate tree.
Derivable forms: kucaphalaḥ (कुचफलः).
Kucaphala is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kuca and phala (फल).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryKucaphala (कुचफल).—m.
(-laḥ) The pomegranate. E. kuca, and phala fruit of the shape of the breast.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Kucaphala (कुचफल):—[=kuca-phala] [from kuca > kuc] m. ‘having fruits shaped like the female breast’, the pomegranate, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) [v.s. ...] the plant Feronia elephantum, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryKucaphala (कुचफल):—[kuca-phala] (laḥ) 1. m. Pomegranate.
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