khāra

Dictionary meanings for khāra from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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khāra

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

m. (ifc. Pa1n2. 5-4, 101) a measure of grain (commonly Kha1ri khāri, = 18 Dron2as droRa s or about 3 bushels; it is also reckoned at 1 1 / 2 S3u1rpa śūrpa or 3 Dron2as droRa s; also at 46 Gaun2i1s gORI s or 4096 Palas pala s, or at 4 Dron2as droRa s) Pa1n2.... f. id. RV. iv, 32, 17; Pa1n2.; Pan5cat.; Ra1jat. 040928 339,2 61848 mfn. containing or sown with a hundred Kha1ri khāri measures Pat. on Pa1n2. 5-1, 58...

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