ནག་པ་

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ནག་པ། (Wyl. nag pa ) n. Pron.: nakpa

  • Skt. Chitra. Alpha Virginis (Spica) [Astrology] [Twenty-Seven Lunar Constellations]
  • Skt. caitra. third month
  • Skt. चित्रा, citrā, Pron.: chitra. From Sanskrit: Spica virginis, the 12th (in later reckoning the 14th) lunar mansion | a kind of snake | N. of a plant (Salvinia cucullata | Cucumis maderaspatanus | a kind of cucumber | Ricinus communis | Croton polyandrum or Tiglium | the Myrobalan tree | Rubia Munjista | the grass Gaṇḍadūrvā | a metre of 4 x 16 syllabic instants | another of 4 x 15 syllables | another of 4 x 16 syllables | a kind of stringed instrument | a kind of Mūrchanā (in music) | illusion, unreality | `' born under the asterism Citrā | sister of Kṛishṇa | N. of a daughter of Gada | or Kṛishṇa | 9194 | N. of an Apsaras | N. of a river | N. of a rock | the asterism Citrā [Mahavyutpatti] [Sanskrit] MVP MW