Talakata, Taḷakaṭa, Talakaṭa, Tālākaṭa: 6 definitions
Introduction:
Talakata means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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 Taḷakaṭa can be transliterated into English as Talakata or Taliakata, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: archive.org: Puranic EncyclopediaTālākaṭa (तालाकट).—An ancient place of habitation of Dakṣiṇa Bhārata. (Śloka 60, Chapter 31, Sabhā Parva).
The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarytaḷakaṭa (तळकट).—a (Qualif. form of taḷakā) Fried. 2 Smelling as fried--an article: also as of a fried article--a smell.
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taḷakaṭa (तळकट).—n taḷakaṭī f C A half of a jhāvaḷī or Palm-branch divided longitudinally. 2 also taḷakara n R A fragment of a mat; a small sleeping mat.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishtaḷakaṭa (तळकट).—a Fixed. Smelling as fried.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryTālākaṭa (तालाकट):—= lik, [Mahābhārata ii, 1169.]
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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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Talakatalaka.
Full-text: Talikata.
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