Mrinmaya, Mrid-maya, 惭峁涐箛尘补测补, 惭峁沶尘补测补, Mrimaya: 15 definitions
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The Sanskrit terms 惭峁涐箛尘补测补 and 惭峁沶尘补测补 can be transliterated into English as Mrnmaya or Mrinmaya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Mranmay.
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In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English Translation惭峁涐箛尘补测补 (啶啶｀啶く) or simply M峁沝 refers to 鈥渆arthen鈥� (made of earth), representing the material of the li峁単a of Brahmins and their wives, according to the 艢ivapur膩峁嘺 2.1.12, where the Devas and Vi峁ａ箛u requested Vi艣vakarman for li峁単as for the achievement of the desires of all people:鈥斺�淸...] at our bidding Vi艣vakarm膩 made li峁単as and gave them to the devas according to their status. [...] Great Brahmins and their wives chose li峁単as of earth (惭峁涐箛尘补测补-li峁単a). Maya took a li峁単a of sandalwood and 艢e峁 n膩ga took a coral-made li峁単a. [...] Thus different kinds of li峁単as were given to them by Vi艣vakarm膩 which the devas and the celestial sages worship regularly. After giving the devas the various li峁単as from a desire for their benefit, Vi峁ａ箛u explained the mode of worship of 艢iva to me, Brahm膩鈥�.
The Purana (啶啶班ぞ啶�, pur膩峁嘺s) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India鈥檚 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.
Ayurveda (science of life)
Dietetics and Culinary Art (such as household cooking)
: Shodhganga: Dietetics and culinary art in ancient and medieval India惭峁涐箛尘补测补 (啶啶｀啶く) or M峁泃辫腻迟谤补 refers to a 鈥渆arthen vessel/utensil鈥� (used for food) according to the 17th century Bhojanakut奴hala (诲谤补惫测补驳耻峁嚹乬耻峁嘺-办补迟丑补苍补), and is commonly found in literature dealing with the topics of dietetics and culinary art, also known as 笔腻办补艣腻蝉迟谤补 or 笔腻办补办补濒腻.鈥擠ifferent metallic vessels are described in the text. The vessels/utensils that are made of earth (尘峁涐箛尘补测补) have the following dietetic effects: 艣谤墨苍颈惫腻谤补峁嘺 (removes affluence).
膧yurveda (啶嗋く啷佮ぐ啷嵿さ啷囙う, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of 膧yurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
Vastushastra (architecture)
: Brill: 艢aivism and the Tantric Traditions (architecture)惭峁沶尘补测补 (啶啶ㄠ啶く) refers to 鈥渕ade of clay鈥�, according to the Devy膩mata (in the section 艣补濒测辞诲诲丑腻谤补-辫补峁璦濒补 or 鈥渆xcavation of extraneous substances鈥�).鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淸...] Alternatively, if [someone] scratches his [right?] hand, it is understood that there is an extraneous thing, i.e. a skull or [a bowl] made of clay (尘峁沶尘补测补) [at a depth] just up to the buttocks [underground]. The wise man [i.e. officiant] should remove it. [...]鈥�.
Vastushastra (啶掂ぞ啶膏啶む啶多ぞ啶膏啶む啶�, v膩stu艣膩stra) refers to the ancient Indian science (shastra) of architecture (vastu), dealing with topics such architecture, sculpture, town-building, fort building and various other constructions. Vastu also deals with the philosophy of the architectural relation with the cosmic universe.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary尘峁沶尘补测补 (啶啶ㄠ啶く).鈥攁 S Composed or consisting of earth, earthen.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English尘峁沶尘补测补 (啶啶ㄠ啶く).鈥�a Composed of earth, earthen.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary惭峁沶尘补测补 (啶啶ㄠ啶く) or 惭峁涐箛尘补测补 (啶啶｀啶く).鈥�a. Earthen; 啶� 啶啶｀啶く啷� 啶掂啶むす啶苦ぐ啶｀啶く啶む啶掂ぞ啶む 啶ぞ啶む啶班 啶ㄠた啶оぞ啶ぞ啶班啶樴啶ぎ啶ㄠぐ啷嵿啶多啶侧 (sa m峁涐箛maye v墨tahira峁噈ayatv膩t p膩tre nidh膩y膩rghyamanargha艣墨la岣�) R.5.2.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary惭峁涐箛尘补测补 (啶啶｀啶く).鈥攎fn.
(-测补岣�-测墨-测补峁�) Made of earth or clay, (as procelain, &c.) E. m峁泃a, maya峁� aff.; also 尘峁沶尘补测补 .
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary惭峁涐箛尘补测补 (啶啶｀啶く).鈥攁nd better 尘峁沶尘补测补 尘峁沶尘补测补 ([惭腻苍补惫补诲丑补谤尘补艣腻蝉迟谤补] 5, 122), i. e. m峁沝 + maya, adj., f. 测墨, Made of earth or clay, earthen, [Ved膩ntas膩ra, (in my Chrestomathy.)] in
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惭峁沶尘补测补 (啶啶ㄠ啶く).鈥攕ee 尘峁涐箛尘补测补.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary惭峁沶尘补测补 (啶啶ㄠ啶く).鈥擺feminine] 墨 made of earth, [with] 驳峁沨补 the grave; [substantive] an earthenware vessel.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 惭峁涐箛尘补测补 (啶啶｀啶く):鈥擺=尘峁涐箛-尘补测补] [wrong reading] for 尘峁沶-尘, [column]3.
2) 惭峁沶尘补测补 (啶啶ㄠ啶く):鈥擺=尘峁沶-尘aya] [from m峁沶 > m峁沝] a mf(墨)n. made of earth or clay, earthen, [峁歡-veda etc., etc.] (with 驳峁沨补 n. the grave; with or [scilicet] 辫腻迟谤补, an earthenware vessel).
3) [=尘峁沶-尘aya] b 尘峁沴-濒辞峁ａ弓补 See p. 830, col. 3.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary惭峁沶尘补测补 (啶啶ㄠ啶く):鈥擺尘峁沶尘补+测补] (ya岣�-测墨-ya峁�) a. Earthen.
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), 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.
Hindi dictionary
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary惭峁涐箛尘补测补 (啶啶｀啶く) [Also spelled mranmay]:鈥�(a) earthly, clayey; hence ~[迟腻] (nf).
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Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary惭峁涐箛尘补测补 (啶啶｀啶く):鈥攁dj. clayey;
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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Chandogya Upanishad (english Translation) (by Swami Lokeswarananda)
Verse 6.1.4 < [Section 6.1]
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 7.89.1 < [Sukta 89]
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 3 (by Surendranath Dasgupta)
Part 2 - Bh膩skara and 艢a峁卥ara < [Chapter XV - The Bh膩skara School of Philosophy]
Vastu-shastra (Introduction to Indian architecture) (by D. N. Shukla)
(v,1) V膩stu in Vedic literature < [Chapter 4 - An outline History of Hindu Architecture]
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Brahma Sutras (Nimbarka commentary) (by Roma Bose)
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Musical Instruments in Sanskrit Literature (by S. Karthick Raj KMoundinya)
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