Shukladhatu, Śukladhātu, Shukla-dhatu: 6 definitions

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Shukladhatu 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 Śukladhātu can be transliterated into English as Sukladhatu or Shukladhatu, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Shukladhatu in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Śukladhātu (शुक्लधातु).—chalk.

Derivable forms: śukladhātuḥ (शुक्लधातुः).

Śukladhātu is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śukla and dhātu (धातु).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Śukladhātu (शुक्लधातु).—m.

(-tuḥ) Chalk. E. śukla white, and dhātu a mineral.

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

Śukladhātu (शुक्लधातु):—[=śukla-dhātu] [from śukla > śukra] m. a white mineral, chalk, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Śukladhātu (शुक्लधातु):—[śukla-dhātu] (tuḥ) 2. m. Chalk.

[Sanskrit to German]

Shukladhatu in German

context information

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»] — Shukladhatu in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Śukladhātu (ಶುಕ್ಲಧಾತು):—[noun] one of the seven slements (dhātus) in the body.

context information

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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