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Plant name	karmaraṅga
Language	Sanskrit
Latin name	Averrhoa carambola L. - please click to view full record
Sanskrit name	karmaraṅga, kāruka
Hindi name	kamarakh, kamaraṃgā
Tamil name	tamarattai
Malayalam name	caturappuḷi, irumpanpuḷi
English name	Carambola apple, Coromandel gooseberry
Search occurrence	kaṛuka, karmaraṅga, kāruka, in the Pandanus database of Sanskrit e-texts
Encyclopedias & Dictionaries	Monier-Williams: A Sanskrit-English Dictionary (p. 259) karmaraṅga, m. Averrhoa Carambola, R. (cf. -phala above.) karmaphala, n. the fruit or recompense of actions (as pain, pleasure &c., resulting from previous acts or acts in a former life) Āp.; the fruit of Averrhoa Carambola, L.; °lodaya, m. the appearance of consequences of actions, Mn. xi , 231.

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