śakaṭaḥ

Dictionary meanings for śakaṭaḥ from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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śakaṭaḥ

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

[śak-aṭan Uṇ. 4. 81] A cart, carriage, waggon; rohiṇīśa- [Page1027-1c+ 48] kaṭaṃ Pt. 1. 213, 211, 212; Y. 3. 42. ṭaḥ 1 A form of military array re- sembling a wedge; Ms. 7. 187.

2 A measure of capacity, cart-load equal to 2000 palas.

3 N. of a de- mon slain by Kṛṣṇa when quite a boy.

4 N. of a tree (tiniśa).

5 An implement for preparing grain. Comp. akṣaḥ the axle of a cart. ariḥ, han m. epithets...

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