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makara meaning in Sanskrit

मकर makara

makara in Sanskrit: मकर (makara). In English, makara means an aquatic monster in Hindu mythology.

Sanskrit words for makara

celestial creature
मकर makara

English meaning of makara

  1. noun An aquatic monster in Hindu mythology.

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Questions about makara in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of makara in Sanskrit?
Makara in Sanskrit is मकर (makara).
makara इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Makara: मकर (makara).
What does makara mean in English?
Makara means an aquatic monster in Hindu mythology.

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