Lavanakshara, Lavaṇakṣāra, Lavana-kshara: 4 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Lavaṇakṣāra can be transliterated into English as Lavanaksara or Lavanakshara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryLavaṇakṣāra (लवणक्षार).—a kind of salt.
2) A particular preparation made of sugar-cane juice.
Derivable forms: lavaṇakṣāram (लवणक्षारम्).
Lavaṇakṣāra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms lavaṇa and kṣāra (क्षार).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Lavaṇakṣāra (लवणक्षार):—[=lavaṇa-kṣāra] [from lavaṇa] m. a kind of salt, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) [v.s. ...] a [particular] preparation made of sugar-cane juice, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
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Partial matches: Kshara, Lavana.
Full-text: Lavanamada.
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