balāhaka

Dictionary Definitions

[mw] m. or valāhak/a (Naigh. i,10) a rain or thunder -cloud, any cloud MBh.; Ka1v. &c (ifc. f (A).) 723,3 143333 m. one of the 7 clouds appearing at the destruction of the world Cat. 723,3 143333.05 m. a mountain L. 723,3 143333.10 m. Cyperus Rotundus L. 723,3 143333.15

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m. or valāhak/a (Naigh. i,10) a rain or thunder -cloud, any cloud MBh.; Ka1v. &c (ifc. f (A).) 723,3 143333 m. one of the 7 clouds appearing at the destruction of the world Cat....

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech

NOUN

Total Occurrences

71

Texts Appeared In

15

DCS: enraged; irritated; angry | Monier-Williams: balAhaka/ or valAhaka/ , m. ( Naigh. i, 10 ) a rain or thunder-cloud, any

Semantic Classification

Top Texts by Occurrence

1. Mahābhārata 38 53.5%
2. Rāmāyaṇa 9 12.7%
3. Matsyapurāṇa 5 7.0%
4. Liṅgapurāṇa 3 4.2%
5. Viṣṇupurāṇa 3 4.2%

Concordance (Sample)

• Rāmāyaṇa surface: balāhakāḥ

  ākāśaṃ tad anākāśaṃ cakrur bhīmā balāhakāḥ

• Rāmāyaṇa surface: balāhaka

  te balāhakasaṃkāśā mahānādā mahābalāḥ

• Rāmāyaṇa surface: balāhakāḥ

  śailendram iva dhārābhir varṣamāṇā balāhakāḥ