Nakulesha, Nakuleśa: 5 definitions
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Nakulesha 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 Nakuleśa can be transliterated into English as Nakulesa or Nakulesha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryNakuleśa (नकुलेश).—m.
(-śaḥ) 1. A Bhairava, an attendant on or emanation from Siva. 2. The letter ha as used mystically in Tantras. E. nakula, and īśa master.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryNakuleśa (नकुलेश):—[from nakula] [varia lectio] for līśa (below).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryNakuleśa (नकुलेश):—[nakule+śa] (śaḥ) 1. m. Emanation of Shiva; the magic.
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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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Starts with: Nakuleshatirtha.
Full-text: Nakulisha.
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