Chamak: 3 definitions

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Chamak means something in the history of ancient India, Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

India history and geography

Source: Wikipedia: India History

The Chamak (or Chammak) copper plates are an epigraphic record of the Vākāṭaka dynasty, documenting a land donation to brāhmaṇas in the reign king Pravarasena II in the fifth century CE. They were found at Chamak, in District Amravati, Maharashtra, India. Chamak is located 6.0 miles SW of Acalpur according to Amravati district Gazetteer published by the Government of Maharashtra.

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

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Languages of India and abroad

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Chamak in Hindi refers in English to:—(nf) flash; brilliance, lustre, shine; gloss; glare; radiance; a localised flash of pain; —[damaka] glitter; brilliance; pomp and show; ~[dara] shining, brilliant, glittering, glossy; —[uthana] to shine forth; to cut a dash, to make a brilliant show; to be provoked all of a sudden, to flare up..—chamak (चमक) is alternatively transliterated as Camaka.

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Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Chamak is another spelling for चमक [camaka].—n. glitter; flash; gleam; sparkle; splendor; adj. glitter; brilliance; splendor; glittering; flashy;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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