Nilapacana, Nīlapācana: 3 definitions
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Nilapacana 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 Nilapachana.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryNīlapācana (नीलपाचन).—n.
(-naṃ) Steeping or maceration of indigo. E. nīla, and pācana cooking.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryNīlapācana (नीलपाचन):—[=nīla-pācana] [from nīla > nīl] n. steeping or maceration of indigo, [Horace H. Wilson]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryNīlapācana (नीलपाचन):—[nīla-pācana] (naṃ) 1. n. Steeping or maceration of indigo.
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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Partial matches: Pacana, Nila.
Starts with: Nilapacanabhanda.
Full-text: Nilapacanabhanda.
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