Upakalpa: 5 definitions
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Upakalpa 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.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryUpakalpa (उपकल्प).—An ornament, तपनीयोपकल्पम् (tapanīyopakalpam) Bhāgavata 3.18.9.
Derivable forms: upakalpaḥ (उपकल्पः).
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Upakalpa (उपकल्प).—An appurtenance; Bhāg.
Derivable forms: upakalpaḥ (उपकल्पः).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Upakalpa (उपकल्प):—[=upa-kalpa] a etc. See upa-√kḷp.
2) [=upa-kalpa] [from upa-kḷp] b m. an appurtenance, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa]
[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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusUpakalpa (ಉಪಕಲ್ಪ):—[noun] (vīr.) a process of making ashes, that is religiously holy.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Upakalpabhasma, Upakalpana, Upakalpanacatushka, Upakalpaniya, Upakalpayatavya, Upakalpayitavai, Upakalpayitavya.
Ends with: Bahurupakalpa.
Full-text: Upakalpabhasma, Upakarpam, Kalpa.
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Shaiva Upanishads (A Critical Study) (by Arpita Chakraborty)
15. Four-fold method of preparing Bhasma < [Chapter 2 - Greatness of Bhasma and Dhāraṇa]
Charaka Samhita (English translation) (by Shree Gulabkunverba Ayurvedic Society)
Chapter 15 - The Armamentarium (upakalpa) of the Physician < [Sutrasthana (Sutra Sthana) — General Principles]