गलग्रह

A dictionary, Marathi and English

galagraha m S A common term for certain lunar days; viz. 7th, 8th, 9th, 13th, 14th, and the day of conjunction. On these days मुंज is not to be performed. 2 Seizing by the throat, throttling. v कर. 3 Quinsy.

नेपाली (Nepali) WN

See : कन्ठमाला

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

गल—ग्रह  m.  m. seizing by the throat, throttling, [W.]

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गल ग्रह

compression of the throat (a kind of disease), [MBh. xii, 11267]; [Suśr.]; [VarBṛS.]
a fish-sauce (prepared with salt, pepper, ghee &c.), [L.]
N. of certain days in the dark fortnight ( viz. the 4th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 13th, and 3 following days), [Nār.]
begun but immediately interrupted study, [Rājamārt.]

Shabda-Sagara

गलग्रह  m.  ( -हः)
1. A sauce of fish ground up with salt, pepper, Ghee, &c.
2. A day on which a course of study is commenced, but imme- diately preceding a day on which study is prohibited.
3. The fourth lunation of the dark fortnight, the seventh eighth, and ninth, the thirteenth and three days following.
4. Seizing any one by the throat, throttling, choking.
E. गल the throat, and ग्रह what takes, &c.; also गलग्रहण.

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गल ग्रह गलग्रहण