pala

Dictionary Definitions

[mw] m. (scarcely to be connected with prec.) straw L. 609,3 120104 m. = pāla g. jvalādi 609,3 120105 n. a partic. weight = 4 Karshas karza s = 1 / 100 Tula1 tulā (rarely m.; ifc. f (A).) Mn.; Ya1jn5.; Sus3r. &c 609,3 120106 n. a partic. fluid measure Nir. xiv, 7; Ka1tyS3r. Sch. 609,3 120107

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m. (scarcely to be connected with prec.) straw L. 609,3 120104 m. = pāla g. jvalādi 609,3 120105 n. a partic. weight = 4 Karshas karza s = 1 / 100 Tula1 tulā (rarely m.; ifc. f...

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech

NOUN

Total Occurrences

144

Texts Appeared In

39

DCS: whose hair has fallen out

Semantic Classification

Top Texts by Occurrence

1. Mahābhārata 38 26.4%
2. Nāradasmṛti 13 9.0%
3. Rāmāyaṇa 13 9.0%
4. Bhāgavatapurāṇa 9 6.2%
5. Viṃśatikāvṛtti 7 4.9%

Concordance (Sample)

• Bhāgavatapurāṇa surface: pālaiḥ

  bhṛtyārtihaṃ praṇatapāla bhavābdhipotaṃ vande mahāpuruṣa te caraṇāravindam

• Skandapurāṇa surface: pālaḥ

  ītīnāṃ dvārapālaśca pramathānāṃ tathaiva ca

• Rāmāyaṇa surface: pālaiḥ

  tair meghavṛndācalatulyakāyair mahābalair vānarayūthapālaiḥ