Makara
MEANING
ORIGIN
Indian
ETYMOLOGY
Derived from Sanskrit 'makara' referring to a mythical sea creature often depicted as part crocodile, part fish.
CULTURAL NOTES
Makara is a significant symbol in Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain iconography, often associated with water deities and guardians.
HISTORICAL CONTEXT
Historically used in ancient Indian texts and mythology, representing water and aquatic life.
MEANING
ORIGIN
Cambodian
ETYMOLOGY
From the Sanskrit word 'Makara', which is associated with the zodiac sign Capricorn.
CULTURAL NOTES
In Cambodia, it is often used to refer to the first month of the lunar calendar.
HISTORICAL CONTEXT
Used in traditional Khmer calendars and almanacs.
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