kāntāra

Dictionary Definitions

[mw] mn. a large wood, forest, wilderness, waste MBh.; R.; Ya1jn5. ii, 38; Katha1s.; Pan5cat. 271,1 47784 mn. a difficult road through a forest, forest-path L. 271,1 47785 mn. a hole, cavity L. 271,1 47786 m. a red variety of the sugar-cane Sus3r. 271,1 47787

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mn. a large wood, forest, wilderness, waste MBh.; R.; Ya1jn5. ii, 38; Katha1s.; Pan5cat. 271,1 47784 mn. a difficult road through a forest, forest-path L. 271,1 47785 mn. a hole,...

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech

NOUN

Total Occurrences

55

Texts Appeared In

18

DCS: a female monk or nun or ascetic | Monier-Williams: a symptom or symptomatic disease, W.

Semantic Classification

Top Texts by Occurrence

1. Mahābhārata 10 18.2%
2. Daśakumāracarita 7 12.7%
3. Saddharmapuṇḍarīkasūtra 6 10.9%
4. Rājanighaṇṭu 5 9.1%
5. Rāmāyaṇa 5 9.1%

Concordance (Sample)

• Pañcārthabhāṣya surface: kāntāra

  tathā yogavyāsaṅgakare 'dharme nivṛtte doṣādiviśliṣṭo nistīrṇakāntāravad avasthi

• Rāmāyaṇa surface: kāntārād

  niḥsṛtāḥ sma muniśreṣṭha kāntārād romaharṣaṇāt

• Rāmāyaṇa surface: kāntāraṃ

  bahudoṣaṃ hi kāntāraṃ vanam ity abhidhīyate