kauśala

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[mw] n. (fr. kuś; g. yuvādi) well-being, welfare, good fortune, prosperity MBh. iv, 486; BhP. 317,3 57445 n. skilfulness, cleverness, experience (with loc. or ifc.) Sus3r.; Mr2icch.; Pan5cat. &c 317,3 57446 f. friendly inquiry, greeting, salutation L. 317,3 57447 f. a respectful present, Nazr L. 317,3 57448

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n. (fr. kuś; g. yuvādi) well-being, welfare, good fortune, prosperity MBh. iv, 486; BhP. 317,3 57445 n. skilfulness, cleverness, experience (with loc. or ifc.) Sus3r.; Mr2icch.;...

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Part of Speech

NOUN

Total Occurrences

63

Texts Appeared In

20

DCS: plundering; plunder; spoil | Monier-Williams: skilfulness, cleverness, experience (with loc. or ifc. ), Suśr. ; Mṛcch. ;

Semantic Classification

Top Texts by Occurrence

1. Kāmasūtra 11 17.5%
2. Mahābhārata 11 17.5%
3. Bṛhatkathāślokasaṃgraha 10 15.9%
4. Daśakumāracarita 9 14.3%
5. Bhāgavatapurāṇa 2 3.2%

Concordance (Sample)

• Mṛgendraṭīkā surface: kauśalam

  praśāntarāgadveṣāṇāṃ sākṣātkṛtabhūtabhaviṣyadarthānāṃ munīnām api mithyāvāditvāb

• Bhāgavatapurāṇa surface: kauśalānāṃ

  ānvīkṣikī kauśalānāṃ vikalpaḥ khyātivādinām

• Kāvyālaṃkāra surface: kauśalam

  adhanasyeva dātṛtvaṃ klībasyevāstrakauśalam