anAkAlaH [ na . ta . nipAtaH ] 1 Inopportune time. 2 [ Asamyak annAdisaMpannaH kAlaH AkAlaH na . ta . Tv. ] Famine (perhaps an irregular form for annAkAla ). Comp. — BftaH one who, to save himself from starvation in a famine, voluntarily becomes a slave of another.