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akam

love genre in Tamil poetics

akśasūtra

Akśasūtra (Sanskrit: अक्षसूत्र) or Akshasutra is a rosary, string of beads

akshamala

The Akshamālā (Sanskrit: अक्षमाला) is a rosary and is made of beads. It may be either of the ‘rudrāksha’ variety, in which case it may be associated with the Rudra cult, or the ‘kamalāksha’ variety, probably associated with the Vishnu… Continue Reading →

akuncita

Ākuñcita (आकुञ्चित), a type of reclining posture (Sayana); Lying down with limbs narrowed down and the two knees sticking to the bed.

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