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nakula | m. the Bengal mungoose or Viverra Ichneumon (enemy of mice and of serpents from whose venom it protects itself by a medicine plant; see nākulī-) ![]() ![]() ![]() | ||||||
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nakula | m. a son ![]() ![]() | ||||||
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nakula | m. a particular musical instrument ![]() ![]() | ||||||
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nakula | m. Name of śiva- ![]() ![]() | ||||||
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nakula | m. of a son of the aśvin-s and mādrī- (twin-brother of saha-deva- and fourth of the pāṇḍu- princes) ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | ||||||
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nakula | m. of a Vedic poet with the patronymic vāma-deva- (vya-) or vaiśvāmitra- (lasya- vāmadevasya pre![]() | ||||||
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nakula | m. of a physician (author of a work on horses) ![]() ![]() | ||||||
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nakula | n. a myst. Name of the sound h- ![]() ![]() |
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nakula | m. mungoose (exterminator of serpents and mice); N. of a son of Pându: i-kâ, î, f. female mungoose. |
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nakula | ‘ Ichneumon,’ is mentioned in the Atharvaveda as being able to cut a snake in two and then join it up again. Its knowledge of a remedy against snake poison is also mentioned. The animal figures in the list of sacrificial victims at the Aśvamedha, or ‘ horse sacrifice,’ in the Yajurveda Samhitās. |
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nakula | Nakula Brahmacārī | CC Antya 2.18 |
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nakula | noun (masculine) a particular musical instrument (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) a son (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) name of a physician (author of a wk. on horses) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) name of a son of the Aśvins and Mādrī (twin-brother of Sahadeva) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) name of Śiva (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) the Bengal mungoose or Viverra Ichneumon (enemy of mice and of serpents from whose venom it protects itself by a medic. plant) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 1708/72933 |
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