कालिङ्ग

{ kāliṅga }

Puranic Encyclopaedia

KĀLIṄGA   Śrutāyus, King of Kaliṅga, and a member of Yudhiṣṭhira's assembly. [Sabhā Parva, Chapter 4] .

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

कालिङ्ग  m.  m. ‘produced in or belonging to the कलिङ्ग country’, a कलिङ्ग man, [VP.]
   ( [Pāṇ. 4-1, 170]) a prince of the कलिङ्गs, [Hariv.]; [Ragh. iv, 40 &c.]
   ( pl.) the कलिङ्गs, [MBh.]; [VP.]
   an elephant, [L.]
   a snake, [L.]
   a species of cucumber ( Cucumis usitatissimus), [L.]
    Beninkasa cerifera
   a poisonous plant, [L.]
   a sort of iron
कालिङ्ग  mn.  mn. the plant Wrightia antidysenterica, [Bhpr.]
कालिङ्ग  n.  n. the water-melon.

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

कालिङ्ग [kāliṅga] a.  a. (-ङ्गी f.) [कलिङ्ग-अण्] Produced in, or belonging to, the Kaliṅga country.
   ङ्गः A king of that country; प्रतिजग्राह कालिङ्गस्तमस्त्रैर्गजसाधनः [R.4.4.]
   A snake of that country.
   An elephant.
   A species of cucumber.
   A poisonous plant.
   A sort of iron.
-ङ्गाः   (pl.) N. of a country; see कलिङ्ग.
-ङ्गम्   A water-melon.

Shabda-Sagara

कालिङ्ग  mfn.  ( -ङ्गः-ङ्गी-ङ्गः) Produced in or belonging to the Kalinga country.
  m.  ( -ङ्गः)
   1. An elephant.
   2. A snake.
   3. A species of cucumber, (Cucumis utilatissimus.)
   4. A sort of iron.
  f.  ( -ङ्गी) A gourd or cucumber.
  n.  ( -ङ्गं) The water melon.
    E. कलिङ्ग a country, and अण् aff.

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कलिङ्ग अण्