Indian semantic analysis: the nirvacana tradition - Page 56 Eivind Kahrs - 1998 - 302 pages - Preview The river is supposed to have received this appellation because Garuda had dropped at its Samgama with the Sindhu the skeleton (karanka) of the Rsi DadhTci which Indra before had used as his weapon, etc.1 This story, it is true, ...
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Amṛtadhārā: Professor R.N. Dandekar felicitation volume Shivram Dattatray Joshi - 1984 - 511 pages - Snippet view It is interesting to note that in modern Indo-Aryan, as registered by Turner, there is no trace of karanka- 'box'. On the other hand karanka* ' skeleton ' is widely represented : Panj. karang ' skeleton ', etc. ...
Nalarayadavadanticarita (Adventures of King Nala and Davadanti): A ... - Page 346 Ernest Bende - 2008 - 372 pages - Google eBook - Preview Skt. kara (mse) 'a measure'] kara 'maker, producer' acc sg. msc; [Skt. kara] kari 'effort, doing' inst. sg. msc; [Skt. kara] karamka 'skeleton' nom. sg. msc; [cf. Skt. karanka (msc) 'any bone of body'] karamdi ...