piṃjara

Dictionary meanings for piṃjara from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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piṃjara

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

a. [piṃj-arac] Reddish- yellow, tawny, gold-coloured; śi- khā pradīpasya suvarṇapiṃjarā Mk. 3. 17; R. 18. 40. raḥ 1 The reddish-yel- low or tawny-brown colour.

2 The yellow colour. raṃ 1 Gold.

2 Yel- low orpiment.

3 A skeleton.

4 A cage (for paṃjara).

5 The ribs or the cavity formed by them, the thorax.

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