Alternative spellings of this word include Vanchhakalpa.

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

1) Vāñchākalpa (वाञ्छाकल्प) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—[tantric] K. 50.

2) Vāñchākalpa (वाञ्छाकल्प):—[tantric] from the Sanatkumārasaṃhitā. Bd. 970.

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

Vāñchākalpa (वाञ्छाकल्प):—[=vāñchā-kalpa] [from vāñchā > vāñch] m. Name of [work]

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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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Partial matches: Vancha, Kalpa, Vanca.

Starts with: Vanchakalpalata.

Full-text: Vanchakalpalata, Sanatkumarasamhita.

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