Muktakalapa, Mukta-kalapa, Muktākalāpa: 6 definitions

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Muktākalāpa (मुक्ताकलाप).—a pearlnecklace.

Derivable forms: muktākalāpaḥ (मुक्ताकलापः).

Muktākalāpa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms muktā and kalāpa (कलाप).

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Muktākalāpa (मुक्ताकलाप).—m.

(-paḥ) A pearl-necklace, a string of pearls. E. muktā a pearl, and kalāpa a sort of chain.

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

Muktākalāpa (मुक्ताकलाप):—[=muktā-kalāpa] [from muktā > muc] m. an ornament made of strings of pearls, [Kumāra-sambhava; Caurapañcāśikā]

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

Muktākalāpa (मुक्ताकलाप):—[muktā+kalāpa] (paḥ) 1. m. A pearl necklace.

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

Muktākalāpa (मुक्ताकलाप):—[(mu + ka)] m. ein aus Perlenschnüren bestehender Schmuck [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 658.] [Caurapañcāśikā 23.] [Kumārasaṃbhava 1, 43.] kalāpīkṛta [3, 53.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Muktākalāpa (मुक्ताकलाप):—m. ein aus Perlenschnüren bestehender Schmuck.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung
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