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 Plant nameaguru
 LanguageSanskrit
 Latin nameAquilaria agallocha Roxb. - please click to view full record
 Sanskrit nameaguru, kṛṣṇāguru
 Prakrit nameagaru, agaluya
 Hindi nameagar
 Bengali nameaguru, agaru, agor
 Tamil nameakar, akalicaṉtanam, akaru, akil, kiruṣṇākuru
 Malayalam nameakil, kārakil
 English nameAgarwood, Agallochum, Aloe wood, Eagle wood
 Search occurrenceaguru, kṛṣṇāguru, in the Pandanus database of Sanskrit e-texts
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Monier-Williams: A Sanskrit-English Dictionary (p. 4)
aguru, mfn. not heavy, light; (in prosody) short as a short vowel alone or before a single consonant; (us, u), m.n. the fragrant Aloe wood and tree, Aquilaria agallocha.


 
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