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अन्धकाल (andhakAla)

 
Spoken Sanskrit
English
अन्धकाल andhakAla
m.
hell
Monier Williams Cologne
English
अन्ध—काल
m.
a partic. hell,
Kāraṇḍ.
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
andhakāla (m. or nt.),
(1) time of being blind: Kv 〔59.4〕, said of a son by his parents, (jarākāle yaṣṭibhūto) andhakāle mārgasyopadarśakaḥ (so read for text °opamardakaḥ
foll. by maraṇakāle piṇḍadātā)
(2) n. of a hell: Kv 〔18.14〕 (read Andhakāra? but this is not recorded as n. of a hell).
Schmidt Nachtrage zum Sanskrit Worterbuch
German
अन्धकाल m. eine best. Hölle, Kāraṇḍ. 18, 14.