कपाल

kapā́la

(as m. L. ) n. (kamp Uṇ. I, 117 ),

a cup, jar, dish (used especially for the Puroḍāṡa offering) TS. ṠBr. Suṡr. etc.
(cf. trikapāla, pañca-kapāla, etc.);
the alms-bowl of a beggar Mn. VI, 44; VIII, 93 R. etc.. ;
a fragment of brick (on which the oblation is placed) ṠBr. VI, XII KātyṠr. Suṡr. etc.. ;
a cover, lid ĀṡvGṛ. IV, 5, 8 Bhāshāp. etc.. ;
the skull, cranium, skull-bone AV. IX, 8, 22; X 2, 8 ṠBr. I Yājñ. etc.. ;
the shell of an egg ṠBr. VI, 1, 3 Kathās. etc.. ;
the shell of a tortoise ṠBr. VII, 5, 1, 2 ;
the cotyla of the leg of an animal, any flat bone AitBr. Suṡr. ;
a kind of leprosy Suṡr. I, 268, 1; 13 ;
multitude, assemblage, collection L. ;
m. a treaty of peace on equal terms Kām. IX, 2 ;
(cf. kapāla-saṉdhi below );
N. of an intermediate caste;
N. of several men;
(ās) m. pl. N. of a school;
(ī) f. a beggar's bowl Bhartṛ. ;
(am) n. N. of a Tantra;
+ Gk., κωπή « handle» ;
Lat. capere;
Hib. gabhaim;
Goth. hafyan;
Angl. Sax. haban, haefene, hafoc;
Eng. haven, hawk;
cf. Gk. κεφαλή
Lat. caput;
Goth. haubith;
Angl. Sax. heafud
- कपालकेतु
- कपालखड्गिन्
- कपालनालिका
- कपालपाणित्व
- कपालपाशिन्
- कपालभाती
- कपालभृत्
- कपालमाला
- कपालमालिन्
- कपालमोचन
- कपालवज्रिन्
- कपालवत्
- कपालशक्तिहस्त
- कपालशिरस्
- कपालशूलखट्वाङ्गिन्
- कपालसंधि
- कपालस्फोट
- कपालेश्वरतीर्थ