paṃkaḥ

Dictionary meanings for paṃkaḥ from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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paṃkaḥ

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

[paṃc-vistāre karmaṇi karaṇe vā ghañ kutvam] 1 Mud, clay, mire; anī- tvā paṃkatā dhūlimudakaṃ nāvatiṣṭhate Ś. 2. 34; paṃkaklinnamukhāḥ Mk. 5. 14; Ki. 2. 6; R. 16. 30.

2 Hence, a thick mass, large quantity; kṛṣṇāyurupaṃka K. 30.

3 A slough, quagmire.

4 Sin.

5 Ointment, unguent. Comp. karvaṭaḥ a marsh, an alluvium. kī- raḥ a lapwing. krīḍaḥ, krīḍanakaḥ a hog. grāhaḥ a Makara or crocodile. chid m....

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