Muktagara, Muktāgāra, Mukta-agara: 7 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Muktāgāra (मुक्तागार).—the pearloyster; लुठन्मुक्तागारे भवति परलोकं गतवतो । हरेरद्य द्वारे शिव शिव शिवानां कलकलः (luṭhanmuktāgāre bhavati paralokaṃ gatavato | hareradya dvāre śiva śiva śivānāṃ kalakalaḥ) Bv.1.32 (v. l.).

Derivable forms: muktāgāraḥ (मुक्तागारः), muktāgāraḥ (मुक्तागारः).

Muktāgāra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms muktā and agāra (अगार).

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

Muktāgāra (मुक्तागार).—n.

(-raṃ) The pearl-oyster. E. mukta a pearl, and āgāra abode.

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

Muktāgāra (मुक्तागार).—n. the pearl oyster.

Muktāgāra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms muktā and āgāra (आगार).

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

Muktāgāra (मुक्तागार):—[from muktā > muc] (tāg or tāg) n. ‘pearl. abode’, the p°-oyster, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Muktāgāra (मुक्तागार):—[muktā+gāra] (raṃ) 1. n. The pearl oyster.

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Muktagara 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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