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    See also akālaḥ, akāra.


    Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 2.
    akāla m. (-laḥ) Irregular or unusual, as time or season.

    E. a neg. kāla time.

    Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 2, col. 2.
    a-kāla (laḥ-lā-laṃ) a. Irregular, out
    of season, out of due time.

    Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 4, col. 1.
    akāla Tatpur. m. (-laḥ) 1 Unseasonableness. 2 Unfavourable

    time. 3 Impure time or certain days considered as unfit for

    the performance of religious rites. E. a neg. and kāla.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1st ed.)

    p. 2, col. 1.
    akāla a-kāla, as, m. a wrong or bad or

    inauspicious time; (as, ā, am), unseasonable. —A-

    kāla-kuṣmāṇḍa, as, m. a pumpkin produced out

    of season; a useless birth. —Akāla-kusuma, am,

    n. a flower blossoming out of season. —Akāla-ja or

    akāla-jāta or a-kālotpanna (°la-ut°), as, ā, am,

    born or produced at a wrong time, unseasonable.

    —Akāla-jaladodaya (°da-ud°) or akāla-megho-

    daya (°gha-ud°), as, m. unseasonable rise or clouds; a

    mist. —Akāla-velā, f. unseasonable or unusual time.

    —Akāla-saha, as, ā, am, unable to bide one's time.

    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 4, col. 1.
    akāla a. [nāsti ucitaḥ kālo yasya]

    1 Untimely, premature, inopportune, unseasonable, out of season; na prajāsu °mṛtyuścarati U. 2, R. 15. 44; °mṛtyu (pb) haraṇaṃ… auṣadhaṃ jāhnavītoyaṃ; °vātāvalī Ratn. 3.

    2 [na kāṃlaḥ] Not black, white.

    laḥ [na. ta.] Wrong, inauspicious or unseasonable time, not the proper time (for any thing); °laḥ svabalapradhānavirodhasya Ve. 3; °laḥ kulajanasya nivartituṃ Mu. 7; akāle bodhito bhrātā R. 12. 81 at an improper time; atyārūḍho hi nārīṇāmakālajño manobhavaḥ 12. 33 takes no account of proper or improper time; akāle vīkṣito viṣṇurhaṃti puṇyaṃ purākṛtaṃ; nākāle mriyate kāścit prāpte kāle na jīvati; nākāle mriyate jaṃtuḥ H. 1. 17 does not die a premature death; kāle prāptastvakāle vā nāsyānaśnan gṛhe vaset Ms. 3. 105 in season or out of season.

    Comp.

    kusumaṃ,

    puṣpaṃ a flower blossoming out of season; °kusumānīva bhayaṃ saṃjanayaṃti hi H. 3. 23, a bad omen boding some evil.

    kūṣmāṃḍaḥ a pumpkin produced out of season; (fig.) useless birth.

    ja,

    utpanna, jāta a. produced out of season, premature; unseasonable.

    jaladaḥ an untimely cloud; N. of the great-grandfather of the poet Rājaśekhara.

    jaladodayaḥ,

    meghodayaḥ

    1 an unseasonable rise or gathering of clouds; bālātapamivābjānāmakālajaladodayaḥ R. 4. 61.

    2 mist or fog.

    velā unseasonable or improper time.

    saha a.

    1 not enduring delay or loss of time, impatient, not biding one's time.

    2 not able to hold out (for a long time), unable to stand a protracted siege (as a durga) H. 3. 137.

    Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 2.
    akāla m. not the (right) time; °—, loc., & °tas untimely, out of time.

    Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 1, col. 2.
    akāla a-kāla, m. unseasonable time: °-,
    -tas, lc. unseasonably.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)

    p. 2, col. 1.
    a-kāla m. a wrong or bad time
    p. 1308, col. 1.
    (also) night, ib.
    p. 2, col. 1.
    a-kāla mfn. unseasonable

    Śabdasāgara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 2, col. 2.
    akāla

    m. (-laḥ) Irregular or unusual, as time or season.

    E. a neg.
    kāla time.

    Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    vol. 1, p. 5.
    akāla a. [nāsti ucitaḥ kālo yasya] 1 Untimely, premature, inopportune, unseasonable, out of season; na prajāsu ˚mṛtyuścarati U.2; na hyakālabhavo mṛtyurikṣvākupadamaspṛśat || R.15.44; akālamṛtyuharaṇaṃ sarvavyādhivināśanam | sūryapādodakaṃ tīryaṃ jaṭhare dhārayā- myaham || (sūryanamaskārasaṃkalpaḥ); ˚bātāvalī Ratn.3. -2 [na kālaḥ] Not black, white. -laḥ [na. ta.] Wrong, inauspicious or unseasonable time, not the proper time (for anything); unholy time in a year calculated and shown in Indian almanacs. ˚laḥ svabalapradhānavirodhasya Ve.3; ˚laḥ kulajanasya nivartituṃ Mu.7; akāle bodhito bhrātā R.12.81 (at an improper time); atyārūḍho hi nārīṇāmakālajño manobhavaḥ 12.33 takes no account of proper or improper time; akāle vīkṣito viṣṇurhanti puṇyaṃ purākṛtam; nākāle mriyate kaścit prāpte kāle na jīvati; nākāle mriyate jantuḥ H.1.17 does not die a premature death; kāle prāptastvakāle vā nāsyānaśnan gṛhe vaset Ms.3.105 in time or late. -Comp. -kusumam, -puṣpam a flower blossoming out of season; ˚kusumānīva bhayaṃ saṃjanayanti hi H.3.23, (a bad omen boding some evil.) -kūṣmāṇḍaḥ a pumpkin produced out of season; (fig.) of a useless birth. -ja, -utpanna, -jāta a. produced out of season; premature; unseasonable. -jaladaḥ 1 an untimely cloud. 2 N. of the great-grandfather of the poet Rājaśekhara. -jaladodayaḥ, -meghodayaḥ 1 an unseasonable rise or gathering of clouds; bālātapamivābjānāmakālajaladodayaḥ R.4.61. -2 mist or fog. -jña a. taking no account of proper or improper time; atyārūḍho hi nārīṇāmakālajño manobhavaḥ R.12.33. -velā unseasonable or improper time. -saha a. 1 not enduring delay or loss of time, impatient, not biding one's time. --2 not able to hold out (for a long time), unable to stand a protracted siege (as a durga); H.3.137.

    Burnouf Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    p. 6, col. 1.
    akāla akāla a. (kāla) intempestif.

    akālajaladodaya m. (jalada-ut-i) m à m. nuages qui s'élèvent hors de saison; brume, brouillard.

    Stchoupak Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    p. 2, col. 1.
    a-kāla- m. mauvais moment, contretemps ; -e -tas à contre-temps.

    °caryā- f. fait d'agir à contre-temps.

    °mṛtyu- m. mort prématurée.

    °velā- f. moment inopportun.

    °saha- a. qui ne peut tenir longtemps.

    °hīnam adv. sans délai.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    vol. 1, p. 10.
    akāla (3. a + kāla) m. Unzeit, ungewöhnliche Zeit: akālakaumudī ein Fest ausser der Zeit SUND. 2, 31. akāle zur Unzeit, ausser der Zeit M. 3, 105. 7, 164. 8, 400. N. 11, 7. ŚĀK. 91, 14. RAGH. 12, 81.
    vol. 5, p. 943.
    akālá , loc. akāle TS. 2, 2, 9, 5. 6.

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    vol. 1, p. 2, col. 3.
    akāla m. Unzeit: °le zur Unzeit , ausser der Zeit ; °latas dass. 170,18. akāla° dass. ebend.

    Cappeller Sanskrit Wörterbuch

    p. 1, col. 2.
    akāla m. Unzeit. °—, Loc. u. °tas zur U.

    Bopp Glossarium Sanscritum

    p. 1, col. 2.
    akāla (BAH. ex a priv. et kāla tempus) intempestivus.

    SU. 1. 31.

    Vācaspatyam

    p. 39, col. 2.
    akāla pu0 aprāśastye na0 ta0 . apraśastakāle vihitakarmmasu
    paryyudastayā'bhihite guruśukrādyastakālādau, sa ca malamāsa,
    guruśukrabālyavṛddhatvāstamaya, siṃhamakarānyataragurusthiti, pūrvva-
    rāśyanāgatāticārigurukavatsara, pūrvvarāśisaṃkramiṣyamāṇāti
    cārigurukapakṣatraya, vakragurukāṣṭāviṃśatidivasa, bhūmikampā-
    dyadbhutasaptāha, siṃhāditya, gurvāditya, pauṣamāsacatuṣṭayānya-
    tamaikadvitritadadhikānyatamadinavṛttyākālikavṛṣṭyuttaraikatrisaptā-
    hānyatamadinādi, rūpo malamāsatattvādyuktaḥ tattadvihita-
    karmmasu paryyudastatayā'bhihitaḥ kālaḥ etatpramāṇāni saprati
    prasavaṃ malamāsatattvamuhūrttacintāmaṇyādau draṣṭavyāni akāle
    vīkṣito viṣṇurhanti puṇyaṃ purākṛtamiti pu0 . aprāptaḥ
    anucitaḥ kālaḥ śā0 ta0 . aprāptakāle nākāle mriyate
    kaścit prāpte kāle na jīvatīti purāṇam . akāla-
    jaladodaya iti raghuḥ . akālamṛtyuharaṇa miti
    tantram . varttyādhārasnehayogāt yathā dīpasya saṃsthitiḥ .
    vikriyāpi hi dṛṣṭaivamakāle prāṇasaṃkṣaya iti yājña0 .
    akālajantu virasaṃ na dhānyaṃ guṇavat smṛta miti,
    vaidya0 . nākālavṛṣṭau kurvvīta vratabandhaśubhakriyāmiti
    smṛtiḥ anucitakāle vṛṣṭāviti tadarthaḥ . varame-
    kāhutiḥ kāle nākāle lakṣakoṭayaḥ iti ti0 ta0 .
    nāsti kālopādhijanyajātamatra . janyaśūnye pralaye .
    akālakālameghamedureti kāda0 . aprāptaḥ kālo yasya
    prādibhyaḥ dhātujasyeti ba0 antyalopaśca . aprāptakāle
    anucitakāle padārthe tri0 . kālaḥ kṛṣṇaḥ na0 ta0 . kṛṣṇa-
    viruddhaśubhravarṇe pu0 . kṛṣṇavirodhiśubhratvavati tri0 .

    Index to the Names in the Mahābhārata

    p. 28, col. 1.
    Akāla = Śiva (1000 names2).

    Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

    p. 2, col. 1.
    a-kāla (m. ?, neg. of 2 kāla 1, day, q.v.; cf. Skt.

    vikāla), night: akālāt kālībhūtam Divy 336.14, from night

    it became day; akālībhūtam, it became night, Divy 335.17;

    337.11 (kālād akā°).