Manthagiri, Mantha-giri: 2 definitions
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Manthagiri 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.
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: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryManthagiri (मन्थगिरि).—the Mandara mountain (used as a churning-stick); मन्थाद्रिभ्रमणभ्रम� हृदि हरिद्दन्तावलाः पेदिरे (Գٳbhramaṇabhrama� hṛdi hariddantāvalā� pedire) Bv.1.55.
Derivable forms: Գٳ� (मन्थगिरि�).
Manthagiri is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms mantha and giri (गिरि). See also (synonyms): Գٳ峦, Գٳ, manthaparvata, Գٳś.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryManthagiri (मन्थगिरि):—[=mantha-giri] [from mantha > manth] m. ‘cܰԾԲ-dzܲԳٲ�, Name of the mountain Mandara (which served for a ch°. stick at the ch° of the ocean of milk), [Apte’s The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary]
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.
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Partial matches: Giri, Mantha.
Full-text: Manthacala, Manthadri, Manthaparvata, Manthashaila.
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