āḍhakaḥ

Dictionary meanings for āḍhakaḥ from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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āḍhakaḥ

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

A measure of grain, the 4th of a Droṇa = 64 Pras- thas = 16 Kuḍavas = (nearly 7 lbs. 11 ozs. avoir.); aṣṭamuṣṭirbhaveta kuṃciḥ kuṃcayo'ṣṭau tu puṣkalaṃ. puṣkalāni ca catvāri āḍhakaḥ parikīrtitaḥ... kī 1 A kind of pulse.

2 A kind of fragrant earth.

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