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Results for केशाकेशि

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

केशाकेशिkeśākeśi

[ParasmaipadaII.2.27. Vârîtika3] Indeclinable 'Hair to hair', (fighting) by pulling each other's hair; केशाकेश्यभवेद्युद्धं रक्षसां वानरैः सह Mb.; Y.2.283.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

केशाकेशिkeśākeśi[kesâ-kesi] ad. hair to hair=tête à-tête.

[kesâ-kesi] adverb, -ial, -ially hair to hair=tête à-tête.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

केशाकेशिkeśākeśiind. (Ka1s3. on Pa1n2. 2-2, 27; v, 4, 127 and vi, 3, 137 Gan2ar. 95 Sch.) hair to hair, head to head Ya1jn5.…

indeclinable (Ka1s3. on Pa1n2. 2-2, 27; v, 4, 127 and vi, 3, 137 Gan2ar. 95 Scholiast or Commentator) hair to hair, head to head Ya1jn5. ii, 283 MBh.

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