Karkataka, 碍补谤办补峁璦办补: 14 definitions

Introduction
In Hinduism
1. Ayurveda
2. Purana
In Buddhism
1. Tibetan Buddhism
Languages
1. Sanskrit
2. Kannada
See also

Introduction:

Karkataka means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

Source: Wisdom Library: 膧yurveda and botany

碍补谤办补峁璦办补 (啶曕ぐ啷嵿啶熰) is a Sanskrit word referring to the animal 鈥渃rab鈥�. The meat of this animal is part of the 尘腻峁僺补惫补谤驳补 (鈥榞roup of flesh鈥�), which is used throughout Ayurvedic literature. The animal 碍补谤办补峁璦办补 is part of the sub-group named V膩ri艣aya, refering to animals 鈥渓iving in waters鈥�. It was classified by Caraka in his Carakasa峁僪it膩 s奴trasth膩na (chapter 27), a classical Ayurvedic work. Caraka defined such groups (vargas) based on the dietic properties of the substance.

: archive.org: Sushruta samhita, Volume I

碍补谤办补峁璦办补 (啶曕ぐ啷嵿啶熰)鈥擲anskrit word for an animal 鈥渃rab鈥�. This animal is from the group called P膩din (鈥榯hose which have feet鈥�). P膩din itself is a sub-group of the group of animals known as 膧nupa (those that frequent marshy places).

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膧yurveda (啶嗋く啷佮ぐ啷嵿さ啷囙う, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of 膧yurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index

1a) 碍补谤办补峁璦办补 (啶曕ぐ啷嵿啶熰).鈥擜 commander of Bha峁囜笉a.^*

* Brahm膩峁囜笉a-pur膩峁嘺 IV. 21. 78.

1b) Cancer; when the sun enters this it is Dak峁峁嚹亂ana.^*

* Vi峁ａ箛u-pur膩峁嘺 II. 8. 31.

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The Purana (啶啶班ぞ啶�, pur膩峁嘺s) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India鈥檚 vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.

In Buddhism

Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)

Source: Wisdom Library: Tibetan Buddhism

碍补谤办补峁璦办补 (啶曕ぐ啷嵿啶熰) is the name of a R膩艣i (zodiac sign) mentioned as attending the teachings in the 6th century Ma帽ju艣r墨m奴lakalpa: one of the largest Kriy膩 Tantras devoted to Ma帽ju艣r墨 (the Bodhisattva of wisdom) representing an encyclopedia of knowledge primarily concerned with ritualistic elements in Buddhism. The teachings in this text originate from Ma帽ju艣r墨 and were taught to and by Buddha 艢膩kyamuni in the presence of a large audience (including 碍补谤办补峁璦办补).

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Tibetan Buddhism includes schools such as Nyingma, Kadampa, Kagyu and Gelug. Their primary canon of literature is divided in two broad categories: The Kangyur, which consists of Buddha鈥檚 words, and the Tengyur, which includes commentaries from various sources. Esotericism and tantra techniques (惫补箩谤补测腻苍补) are collected indepently.

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

碍补谤办补峁璦办补 (啶曕ぐ啷嵿啶熰).鈥�1 A crab. 啶曕ぐ啷嵿啶熰啶膏ぇ啶班啶ぞ啶｀ 啶灌た啶溹え啶曕き啶曕啶粪ぞ啶� 啶班ぞ啶溹お啷佮い啷嵿ぐ啶距 (办补谤办补峁璦kasadharm膩峁噊 hi janakabhak峁Ｄ佱弗 r膩japutr膩岣�) Kau. A.1.17.

2) Cancer, the fourth sign of the zodiac.

3) Compass, circuit.

4) A kind of sugarcane.

5) A hook.

-办墨 A female crab.

-kam 1 A poisonous root.

2) A particular fracture of the bones.

Derivable forms: 办补谤办补峁璦办补岣� (啶曕ぐ啷嵿啶熰啶�).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

碍补谤办补峁璦办补 (啶曕ぐ啷嵿啶熰).鈥�(m. or nt.; compare 办补谤办补峁璦, actually 掳峁璦k膩峁�-ghri, a moulding, a kind of joinery resembling the crab's leg, Acharya, Dict. Hindu Arch. 115), (1) a kind of moulding on a tora峁嘺 (掳峁嚹�): 惭补丑腻惫补蝉迟耻 iii.178.16 tasya nirdh膩vantasya [Page170-a+ 71] tora峁嚹亂e 办补谤办补峁璦kasmi峁� maku峁璦峁� lagna峁�, and 20 (uttam膩峁単ato maku峁璦峁� tora峁嚹乬r膩to) 办补谤办补峁璦kena utk峁p- ta峁�; (2) in 顿颈惫测腻惫补诲腻苍补 274.23 (and 281.2) 掳kena, defined Index as hook, but rather tongs, a meaning found in Sanskrit; (3) 掳峁璱k膩, f., heart of a flower: 惭补丑腻惫测耻迟辫补迟迟颈 6239 = Tibetan s帽i峁� po, which also renders kar峁噄k膩 6238; also in indran墨la-kark掳 6244; of a lotus, 骋补峁囜笉补惫测奴丑补 434.14 mah膩ratnar膩japadma-karka峁璱k膩y膩m; ifc. [产补丑耻惫谤墨丑颈] 434.13 (pa峁卥tivairocana)ma峁噄r膩ja-karka峁璱ka峁�; (4) 掳峁璦ka (= Pali Kakka峁璦), name of an up膩saka in N膩dik膩: MPS 9.12.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

碍补谤办补峁璦办补 (啶曕ぐ啷嵿啶熰).鈥攎.

(-办补岣�) A crab. E. kan added to the preceding.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

碍补谤办补峁璦办补 (啶曕ぐ啷嵿啶熰).鈥擺办补谤办补峁璦 + ka], I. m. 1. A crab, [笔补帽肠补迟补苍迟谤补] 1, 237. 2. The name of a plant, [厂耻艣谤耻迟补] 2, 527, 4. 3. The name of a N膩ga, [搁腻尘腻测补峁嘺] 5, 78, 9. Ii. f. 办墨, A female crab, [顿谤补耻辫补诲墨辫谤补尘腻迟丑补] 5, 9. Iii. n. A poisonous bulbous plant, [厂耻艣谤耻迟补] 2, 252, 7.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

碍补谤办补峁璦办补 (啶曕ぐ啷嵿啶熰).鈥擺masculine] a crab; the sign Cancer.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) 碍补谤办补峁璦办补 (啶曕ぐ啷嵿啶熰):鈥擺from karka] m. a crab, [厂耻艣谤耻迟补; 笔补帽肠补迟补苍迟谤补] etc.

2) [v.s. ...] the sign Cancer, [Var膩ha-mihira鈥檚 B峁沨at-sa峁僪it膩]

3) [v.s. ...] a pair of tongs, [Da艣akum膩ra-carita]

4) [v.s. ...] a pair of compasses (cf. 办补谤办补峁璦)

5) [v.s. ...] a kind of plant, [厂耻艣谤耻迟补]

6) [v.s. ...] a particular position of the hands

7) [v.s. ...] Name of a N膩ga, [搁腻尘腻测补峁嘺]

8) [from karka] n. a kind of poisonous root, [厂耻艣谤耻迟补]

9) [v.s. ...] a particular fracture of the bones, [厂耻艣谤耻迟补 i, 301, 5.]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

碍补谤办补峁璦办补 (啶曕ぐ啷嵿啶熰):鈥�(办补岣�) 1. m. A crab.

[Sanskrit to German]

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Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

Kannada-English dictionary

: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

碍补谤办补峁璦办补 (嗖曕舶喑嵿矔嗖熰矔):鈥�

1) [noun] = 嗖曕舶喑嵿矔 [karka]3 - 1 & 6; 3) a variety in sugar cane.

2) [noun] a curved metal piece; a hook.

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Kark膩峁璦ka (嗖曕舶喑嵿矔嗖距矡嗖�):鈥�

1) [noun] any of numerous decapod crustaceans of the section Brachyura, which have the first pair of legs modified into pincers and can move in any direction, including sideways and backwards; a crab.

2) [noun] the vine Momordica cochinchinensis (= Muricia cochinchinensis) of Cucurbitaceae family.

3) [noun] the fourth sign of the zodiac, entered by the sun about June 21; the Cancer.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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