Mandodaka, Ѳṇḍǻ岹첹, Manda-udaka, Mamdodaka: 9 definitions
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Mandodaka means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexMandodaka (मन्दोद�).—The lake in the Kailāsa; the water in it is like curd; the Nandana is on its bank, and the Mandākinī rises from it.*
- * Matsya-purāṇa 121. 4-5.

The Purana (पुरा�, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryѲṇḍǻ岹첹 (मण्डोद�).�
1) barm, yeast.
2) decorating walls, floors &c. on festive occasions.
3) mental agitation or excitement.
4) variegated colour.
Derivable forms: ṇḍǻ岹첹 (मण्डोदकम�).
Ѳṇḍǻ岹첹 is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ṇḍ and udaka (उद�).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryѲṇḍǻ岹첹 (मण्डोद�).—n.
(-첹�) 1. Painting figures or flowers, on the walls or floors of an apartment, &c. on festival occasions, with a white pigment made from ground rice. 2. Variegated colour. 3. Mental excitement. E. ṇḍ scum, and udaka water.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryѲṇḍǻ岹첹 (मण्डोद�).—n. 1. variegated colour. 2. painting figures.
Ѳṇḍǻ岹첹 is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ṇḍ and udaka (उद�).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Ѳṇḍǻ岹첹 (मण्डोद�):—[from ṇḍ > maṇḍ] n. barm, yeast, [Suśruta]
2) [v.s. ...] the decorating of walls etc. on festive occasions, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
3) [v.s. ...] ‘mental excitement� or, ‘variegated colour� (cittaor ٰ-岵), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
4) Mandodaka (मन्दोद�):—[from manda > mad] mfn. deficient in water, [Daśakumāra-carita]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryѲṇḍǻ岹첹 (मण्डोद�):—[ṇḍ+岹첹] (첹�) 1. n. Painting white figures upon the wall on festive occasions; variegated colour.
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusMaṃḍōdaka (ಮಂಡೋದಕ):�
1) [noun] an agent used to ferment the dough (for making ḍōse, iḍli, etc.).
2) [noun] a mixture of various colours.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Udaka, Manda.
Starts with: Mamdodakacitra.
Full-text: Manthodaka, Mamdodakacitra, Adipana, Dadhimandodaka, Dadhimanda.
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