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Grammar Search

"pulaka" has 1 results

pulaka: masculine vocative singular stem: pulaka

Monier-Williams Search

15 results for pulaka"

pulaka

m. a species of edible plant

m. a species of tree

m. (plural) erection or bristling of the hairs of the body (considered to be occasioned by delight or rapture rather than by fear)

(also n.but mostly occurring in the beginning of a compound and in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' with f(ā-).)

m. a bunch (See tṛṇa-p-)

m. a kind of stone or gem

m. flaw or defect in a gem

m. a kind of insect or vermin

m. a cake of meal with which elephants are fed

m. orpiment

m. a gandharva-

m. equals asurājī- (?)

m. Name of a prince

m. of a nāga-

n. a species of earth

n. horripilation (see above)

Macdonell Search

1 result


pulaka	m. an esculent plant: pl. erec tion of the hairs of the body (symptomatic of exquisite delight).

Vedabase Search

24 results


pulaka	feelings of happiness	SB 1.6.17

pulaka	horripilation	CC Madhya 8.24

pulaka	jubilant	CC Madhya 17.200

pulaka	jubilation	CC Madhya 11.222

		CC Madhya 12.138

		CC Madhya 12.63

		CC Madhya 13.84

		CC Madhya 15.279

		CC Madhya 17.205

		CC Madhya 21.108

		CC Madhya 9.238

		CC Madhya 9.287

		CC Madhya 9.346

pulaka	standing of bodily hairs in ecstasy	CC Madhya 3.123

pulaka	standing of hair	CC Madhya 6.208

pulaka	standing of hairs	CC Madhya 3.115

		SB 4.12.18

pulaka	standing of the hair	CC Antya 16.93

		CC Madhya 3.162

pulaka	standing of the hairs of the body	CC Antya 10.72

		CC Madhya 9.96

pulaka	with eruptions	SB 10.38.35

pulaka	with hairs standing on the body	SB 7.3.25

pulaka	with standing of the hairs of the body	SB 8.17.6

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pulaka	noun (masculine neuter) asurājī (?) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) a bunch (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) a cake of meal with which elephants are fed (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) a Gandharva (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) a kind of insect or vermin (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) a kind of stone or gem (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) a species of edible plant (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) a species of tree (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) erection or bristling of the hairs of the body (considered to be occasioned by delight or rapture rather than by fear) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) flaw or defect in a gem (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) name of a Nāga (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) name of a prince (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) orpiment (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) kaṅkuṣṭha Frequency rank 14290/72933

pulaka	noun (neuter) a species of earth (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) horripilation (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 9409/72933