Sharkarila, Śarkarila: 6 definitions

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Sharkarila 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 Śarkarila can be transliterated into English as Sarkarila or Sharkarila, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

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Nighantu (Synonyms and Characteristics of Drugs and technical terms)

Source: Wisdom Library: Raj Nighantu

Śarkarila (शर्करिल) refers to “soil consisting predominantly of gravels”, according to the second chapter (dharaṇyādi-varga) of the 13th-century Raj Nighantu or Rājanighaṇṭu (an Ayurvedic encyclopedia). The Dharaṇyādi-varga covers the lands, soil [viz., Śarkarila], mountains, jungles and vegetation’s relations between trees and plants and substances, with their various kinds.

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Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Sharkarila in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Śarkarila (शर्करिल).—mfn.

(-laḥ-lā-laṃ) Abounding in stony or gravelly particles, (a spot, a place.) E. śarkarā gravel and ilac aff.

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

Śarkarila (शर्करिल):—[from śarkara] mfn. gravelly (= śarkarā-vat), [Pāṇini 5-2, 105.]

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

Śarkarila (शर्करिल):—[(laḥ-lā-laṃ) a.] Abounding with gravel, (a place.)

[Sanskrit to German]

Sharkarila 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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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Sharkarila in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Śarkarila (ಶರ್ಕರಿಲ):—[adjective] having small pebbles or loose pieces of quartz stones.

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Śarkarila (ಶರ್ಕರಿಲ):—[noun] = ಶರ್ಕರೆ - [sharkare -] 2.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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