Cakkara: 5 definitions
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Cakkara means something in Marathi, Jainism, Prakrit, Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarycakkara (啶氞啷嵿啶�).鈥攏 (cakra S) A plaything, --a bandalour. 2 ( H) A ring or circle; a circular road or plot of ground; a rounded off projection of a hill or crag. 3 In the manege. The lounge. 4 n f Vertigo. 5 n The wheel-rut of a lime-mill. 6 A ring before the eyes (from biliousness &c.) 7 A halo. 8 A turn; a round; a trip thither and back; a compass. v 驳丑脓. 9 unc A wheel. 10 (Corr. from cakra) The discus of 惫颈峁ａ箛耻. Hence ca0 辫丑颈谤补峁嚹抚箖 with vara To be the object of the care of (惫颈峁ａ箛耻's cakra) providence. ca0 (in the sense of ring or circle) 辫丑颈谤补峁嚹抚箖 with vara To be environed with afflictions or adversities. ca0 m膩r奴na 测脓峁嚹抚箖 To take a turn; to go and return. cakkar膩vara dhara峁嚹撫箖 To lounge or ring (a horse).
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishcakkara (啶氞啷嵿啶�).鈥�n A ring or circle; a circular road or plot of ground. A ring before the eyes (from biliousness &c.). A halo. A turn; a round; a trip thither and back; a compass. A wheel. cakkara m膩runa 测脓峁嚹抚箖 To take a turn; to go and return. cakkar膩vara dhara峁嚹撫箖 To lounge or ring (a horse).
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Hindi dictionary
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryCakkara (啶氞啷嵿啶�) [Also spelled chakkar]:鈥�(nm) circle; ring, whirl; twirl; spin; rotation; round; revolution; circumambulation; vertigo, giddiness; confusion; trick, fraud; ~[诲腻谤补] circuitous; round about; spiral; —[腻苍腻] to suffer from vertigo, to feel giddy; —[k膩峁璦n膩/lag腻苍腻] to take rounds, to revolve, to whirl; to swirl; —[kh腻苍腻] to go round, to revolve; to take a circuitous route; to be non-plussed, to be confounded; —[cal腻苍腻] to launch a tricky move; —[尘腻谤补苍腻] to whirl round; to wander about; —[me峁� 腻苍腻/pa岣峚n膩] to be taken in (by); to be in a mess; to suffer harassment; to be dodged; —[me峁� 岣嵞乴an膩] to em broil/involve in a mess; to dodge.
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Prakrit-English dictionary
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionaryCakk膩ra (啶氞啷嵿啶距ぐ) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: 颁补办谤腻谤补.
Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.
Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryCakkara (啶氞啷嵿啶�):鈥攏. 1. revolution; revolve; 2. a round journey; circumambulation; 3. dizziness; fainting; 4. trouble; inconvenience; 5. disc; circle;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
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Starts with (+26): Cakkaraccakkaram, Cakkaraccelvam, Cakkaraccuvacam, Cakkarakacam, Cakkarakarakam, Cakkarakkal, Cakkarakkallan, Cakkarakkaran, Cakkarakkavi, Cakkarakkilangu, Cakkarakkolli, Cakkarakkottam, Cakkarakkulikai, Cakkaramarru, Cakkaramutivu, Cakkarapanam, Cakkarapani, Cakkarapantam, Cakkaraparipalanam, Cakkarapati.
Full-text (+45): Cakkaraputpi, Cakkarakarakam, Cakkarapati, Cakkarapantam, Cakkarapani, Cakkarapanam, Cakkaravattam, Chakkar, Cakkarakkallan, Cakkararacan, Cakkarakkaran, Cakkarattapanam, Cakkaraparipalanam, Cakkaraviyukam, Cakkarakkulikai, Iraca-kopala-cakkaraculi, Cakrara, Cakkarakkavi, Cakkarappatiyar, Cakkarattivatti.
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Tirumantiram by Tirumular (English translation)
Verse 1334: Chant Aim to Hrim for Aim Sakti Worship < [Tantra Four (nankam tantiram) (verses 884-1418)]
Verse 1288: How to Meditate on the Six-Lettered Chakra < [Tantra Four (nankam tantiram) (verses 884-1418)]
Verse 1371: Klim Sakti's Appearance in Chakra < [Tantra Four (nankam tantiram) (verses 884-1418)]
Tiruvaymoli (Thiruvaimozhi): English translation (by S. Satyamurthi Ayyangar)
Pasuram 6.2.5 < [Section 2 - Second Tiruvaymoli (Min itai matavarkal)]
Pasuram 3.1.9 < [Section 1 - First Tiruvaymoli (Mutic coti)]
Paumacariya (critical study) (by K. R. Chandra)
4. Genealogy of the Raksasa Vamsa dynasty < [Chapter 5 - Origin and Genealogy of Various Vamshas]