अञ्जलिकारिका

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

अञ्जलि—कारिका  f.  f. an earthen figure (with the hands joined for salutation)

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अञ्जलि कारिका

   the plant mimosa Natans"> mimosa Natans.

Shabda-Sagara

अञ्जलिकारिका  f.  ( -का)
   1. A kind of sensitive plant, ( mimosa natans,) or according to some, a different plant, ( lycopodium imbricatum)
    E. अञ्जलि, and कारिका making; from the shape or closing of the petals, like the hollowed palms of the hand.

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अञ्जलि कारिका

   2. A doll, a puppet.
    E. as before.

संस्कृतम् (Sanskrit) WN

    see : पुत्तली