Krishnalaka, ṛṣṇa첹: 6 definitions
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The Sanskrit term ṛṣṇa첹 can be transliterated into English as Krsnalaka or Krishnalaka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionaryṛṣṇa첹 (कृष्णल�).—m.
(-첹�) A Ratti, the jeweller’s weight, the fifth of a Masha. E. kan added to the preceding.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionaryṛṣṇa첹 (कृष्णल�).—[-ṛṣṇala + ka], substitute for the last when latter part of a comp. adj., 貹ñṛṣṇa첹, i. e. 貹ñ-, Comprising five ṛṣṇa, [Բśٰ] 8, 134.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionaryṛṣṇa첹 (कृष्णल�):—[from ṛṣṇa] mn. ifc. (= la) the black berry of the plant Abrus precatorius used as a weight, [Manu-smṛti viii, 134; Hemādri’s Caturvarga-cintāmaṇi]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionaryṛṣṇa첹 (कृष्णल�):�(첹�) 1. m. A retti. or jeweller’s weight, a fifth of a .
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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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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