Dictionary Definition :
Definition[1]
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- śaṅkhaka m. n. the conch-shell (also worn as a bracelet) MBh.
- • m. the temporal bone, forehead Yājñ.
- • disease of the head (pain in the forehead with heat and puffiness of the temples) Suśr. ŚārṅgS.
- • (with Jainas) one of the 9 treasures L.
- • (ikā), f. Andropogon Aciculatus L.
- • n. a bracelet (cf. above) W.
Source
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Sanskrit-English Dictionary, by M. Monier William
Related
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śaṅkhakāra , śaṅkhakāraka , śaṅkhakarṇa , śaṅkhākhya , śaṅkhakṣīra , śaṅkhajātī , śaṅkhaja , śaṅkhāhvā , śaṅkhahrada , śaṅkhāhata