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)

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Source: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia

Tālākaṭa (तालाकट).—An ancient place of habitation of Dakṣiṇa Bhārata. (Śloka 60, Chapter 31, Sabhā Parva).

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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.

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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

taḷakaṭa (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-English

taḷakaṭa (तळकट).—a Fixed. Smelling as fried.

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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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Tālākaṭa (तालाकट):—= lik, [Mahābhārata ii, 1169.]

[Sanskrit to German]

Talakata 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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