ālekhya

Dictionary meanings for ālekhya from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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ālekhya

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

pot. p. To be written, [Page0259-a+ 57] painted &c. khyaṃ A painting, picture; iti saṃraṃbhiṇo vāṇīrbalasyālekhyadevatāḥ Śi. 2. 67; R. 3. 15; V. 2. 10.

2 A writing. Comp. lekhā a paint- ing. śeṣa a. having nothing left but a painting, i. e. deceased, dead; ālekhyaśeṣasya pituḥ R. 14. 15.

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