Prajakalpa, Prajākalpa, Praja-kalpa: 3 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPrajākalpa (प्रजाकल्प).—the time of creation; Hariv.
Derivable forms: prajākalpaḥ (प्रजाकल्पः).
Prajākalpa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms prajā and kalpa (कल्प).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPrajākalpa (प्रजाकल्प):—[=prajā-kalpa] [from prajā > pra-jan] m. the time of creation, [Harivaṃśa] (perhaps [wrong reading] for purā-k).
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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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