Samkleda, Saṃkleda: 5 definitions

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Samkleda 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.

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Saṃkleda (संक्लेद).—

1) Dampness, moisture.

2) The fluid secretion supposed to form in the first month after conception and which constitutes the rudiment of the foetus.

Derivable forms: saṃkledaḥ (संक्लेदः).

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

Saṃkleda (संक्लेद).—i. e. sam-klid + a, m. 1. Moisture, wet, damp. 2. The rudiment of the fœtus, its form in the first month after conception, [Yājñavalkya, (ed. Stenzler.)] 3, 75.

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

Saṃkleda (संक्लेद).—[masculine] making or becoming wet; wetness by (—°).

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

1) Saṃkleda (संक्लेद):—[=saṃ-kleda] [from saṃ-klinna] mfn. excessive wetness or moisture, saturation with ([compound]), [Rāmāyaṇa; Harivaṃśa] etc.

2) [v.s. ...] moisture (supposed to be the first stage of putrefaction), [Caraka]

3) [v.s. ...] a fluid secretion (supposed to form upon conception and become the rudiment of the fetus), [Yājñavalkya]

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Samkleda 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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