Umloca, Umlocā: 5 definitions
Introduction:
Umloca 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Umlocha.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: archive.org: Puranic EncyclopediaUmlocā (उम्लोचा).—A celestial woman. Umlocā with other celestial women participated in the birth celebration of Arjuna. (Mahābhārata Ādi Parva, Chapter 122, Stanza 65).
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
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryUmlocā (उम्लोचा).—f. Name of an Apsaras; Mb.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryUmlocā (उम्लोचा):—f. Name of an Apsaras, [Mahābhārata]
[Sanskrit to German]
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)
Ends with: Anumloca.
Full-text: Apsaras.
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