piṃgala

Dictionary meanings for piṃgala from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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piṃgala

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

a. [piṃga-sidhmāº lac, piṃgaṃ lā- ti, lā-ka vā Tv.] Reddish-brown, yellowish, brown, tawny; R. 12. 71; Ms. 3. 8. laḥ 1 The tawny colour.

2 Fire.

3 A monkey.

4 An ichneumon.

5 A small owl.

6 A kind of snake.

7 N. of an at- tendant on the sun.

8 N. of one of Kubera's treasures.

9 N. of a reputed sage, the father of Sans- krit prosody, his work being known as pigalacchaṃdaḥśāstra; chaṃdojñānānaṃdhiṃ...

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