Ushnakara, Uṣṇakara, Ushna-kara: 5 definitions

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Ushnakara 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 Uṣṇakara can be transliterated into English as Usnakara or Ushnakara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Uṣṇakara (उष्णकर).—'hot-rayed', the sun; लोकेन चैतन्यमिवोष्णरश्मेः (lokena caitanyamivoṣṇaraśmeḥ) R.5.4. परि- धेर्मुक्त इवोष्णदीधितिः (pari- dhermukta ivoṣṇadīdhitiḥ) R.8.9; Kumārasambhava 3.25.

Derivable forms: uṣṇakaraḥ (उष्णकरः).

Uṣṇakara is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms uṣṇa and kara (कर). See also (synonyms): uṣṇāṃśu, uṣṇagu, uṣṇadīdhiti, uṣṇaraśmi, uṣṇaruci.

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

Uṣṇakara (उष्णकर).—[masculine] the sun (lit. having hot rays).

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

Uṣṇakara (उष्णकर):—[=uṣṇa-kara] [from uṣṇa > uṣ] m. ‘hot-rayed’, the sun, [Kādambarī]

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Ushnakara 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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