Vajre: 1 definition
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Vajre means something in . 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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Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusVajre (嗖掂矞喑嵿舶喑�):鈥�
1) [noun] = 嗖掂矞喑嵿舶 [vajra]2 - 11.
2) [noun] the plant Tinosporia cordifolia ( = Menispermum cordifolium, Cocculus cordifolius) of Menispermaceae family; moon-creeper; tinospore.
3) [noun] the flower of sesame plant.
4) [noun] steel, an alloy of iron with carbon and with various other metals in small percentages.
5) [noun] a plough-share.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Vajrekshana, Vajrendra, Vajreshi, Vajreshvari, Vajreshvarikavya, Vajreshvarimahatmya, Vajreya.
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Brihat Jataka by Varahamihira [Sanskrit/English] (by Michael D Neely)
Verse 11.14 < [Chapter 11 - Raja Yoga]
Abhijnana Sakuntala (with Katayavema commentary) (by C. Sankara Rama Sastri)
Chapter 2 - Sanskrit text (dvitiya-anka) < [Abhijnana Sakuntalam, text and commentary]
Chapter 2 - Notes and Analysis of Second Act < [Abhijnana Sakuntalam, text and commentary]
The Sacrifices of Rajasuya, Vajapeya and Ashvamedha (study) (by Aparna Dhar)
Dichotomic interpretation of the A艣vamedha Sacrifice < [Chapter 6 - Dichotomic interpretation of the Major and Minor sacrifices]
Abhijnana Sakuntalam (with translation and notes) (by Bidhubhusan Goswami)
Chapter 2 - Dvitiya-anka (dvitiyo'nkah) < [Abhijnana Sakuntalam, text and notes]
Abhijnana Shakuntala (synthetic study) (by Ramendra Mohan Bose)
Chapter 2 - Dvitiya-anka (dvitiyo'nkah) < [Abhijnana Sakuntalam, text and commentary]