Muktaphala, Mukta-phala, ²Ñ³Ü°ì³ÙÄå±è³ó²¹±ô²¹: 17 definitions
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Muktaphala means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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
Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology)
Source: Wisdom Library: Jyotiá¹£a²Ñ³Ü°ì³ÙÄå±è³ó²¹±ô²¹ (मà¥à¤•à¥à¤¤à¤¾à¤«à¤²) refers to a pearl. It is recognized as one of the nine gems (navaratna) and corresponds to the Moon (Chandra).

Jyotisha (जà¥à¤¯à¥‹à¤¤à¤¿à¤�, Âá²â´Ç³Ù¾±á¹£a or jyotish) refers to ‘astronomyâ€� or “Vedic astrologyâ€� and represents the fifth of the six Vedangas (additional sciences to be studied along with the Vedas). Jyotisha concerns itself with the study and prediction of the movements of celestial bodies, in order to calculate the auspicious time for rituals and ceremonies.
Kavya (poetry)
Source: Wisdom Library: KathÄsaritsÄgara²Ñ³Ü°ì³ÙÄå±è³ó²¹±ô²¹ (मà¥à¤•à¥à¤¤à¤¾à¤«à¤²) is the name of an ancient king Åšavara king, according to the KathÄsaritsÄgara, chapter 55. Accordingly, â€�... and some Åšavaras, returning that way from hunting, saw that king [Kanakavará¹£a] with auspicious marks lying asleep. And they immediately bound him and took him to their King ²Ñ³Ü°ì³ÙÄå±è³ó²¹±ô²¹, in order that he might serve as a victimâ€�.
The KathÄsaritsÄgara (‘ocean of streams of storyâ€�), mentioning ²Ñ³Ü°ì³ÙÄå±è³ó²¹±ô²¹, is a famous Sanskrit epic story revolving around prince NaravÄhanadatta and his quest to become the emperor of the ±¹¾±»å²âÄå»å³ó²¹°ù²¹²õ (celestial beings). The work is said to have been an adaptation of GuṇÄá¸hya’s Bá¹›hatkathÄ consisting of 100,000 verses, which in turn is part of a larger work containing 700,000 verses.

Kavya (कावà¥à¤�, kavya) refers to Sanskrit poetry, a popular ancient Indian tradition of literature. There have been many Sanskrit poets over the ages, hailing from ancient India and beyond. This topic includes mahakavya, or ‘epic poetryâ€� and natya, or ‘dramatic poetryâ€�.
Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy)
: SOAS University of London: Protective Rites in the Netra Tantra²Ñ³Ü°ì³ÙÄå±è³ó²¹±ô²¹ (मà¥à¤•à¥à¤¤à¤¾à¤«à¤²) refers to â€�(pellucid) pearlsâ€�, according to the Netratantra of Ká¹£emarÄja: a Åšaiva text from the 9th century in which Åšiva (Bhairava) teaches PÄrvatÄ« topics such as metaphysics, cosmology, and soteriology.—Accordingly, [verse 3.17-23, while describing a meditation on Amá¹›teÅ›a in his form as Má¹›tyujit]—“And so now, having constructed the ²¹³¾á¹›tÄå³¾³Ü»å°ùÄå or the ±è²¹»å³¾²¹³¾³Ü»å°ùÄå, [the mantrin] should meditate on the Ä€tman. The deity is equal in splendor [to that] of ten million moons, as bright as pellucid pearls (²õ±¹²¹³¦³¦³ó²¹-³¾³Ü°ì³ÙÄå±è³ó²¹±ô²¹-±è°ù²¹°ì³ó²â²¹), and as magnificent as quartz stone, he resembles drop of cow's milk or jasmine, mountain snow, and is everywhere. [...]â€�.

Shaiva (शै�, śaiva) or Shaivism (śaivism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshiping Shiva as the supreme being. Closely related to Shaktism, Shaiva literature includes a range of scriptures, including Tantras, while the root of this tradition may be traced back to the ancient Vedas.
Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram²Ñ³Ü°ì³ÙÄå±è³ó²¹±ô²¹ (मà¥à¤•à¥à¤¤à¤¾à¤«à¤²) refers to a “pearlâ€�, according to the Yogakhaṇá¸a of the ManthÄnabhairavatantra, a vast sprawling work that belongs to a corpus of Tantric texts concerned with the worship of the goddess KubjikÄ.—Accordingly, [while discussing the Hagiography of Siddha Aṃśadeva]: “[...] Then he became visible again and went to the peak of KailÄÅ›a. His PÅ«jÄ name was KamalÄnanda. O beautiful one, I will tell (you) SiddhanÄtha’s secret name. There are snakes that are hard to overcome who, unconquered, (live) in the abyss of the netherworld. He (came to be known as) Amá¹›tadeva when he drank the tanks of nectar and MÄṇikya because he (miraculously) split apart a pearl (³¾³Ü°ì³ÙÄå±è³ó²¹±ô²¹-±¹¾±»åÄå°ù²¹á¹‡a). [...]â€�.

Shakta (शाकà¥à¤�, Å›Äkta) or Shaktism (Å›Äktism) represents a tradition of Hinduism where the Goddess (Devi) is revered and worshipped. Shakta literature includes a range of scriptures, including various Agamas and Tantras, although its roots may be traced back to the Vedas.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary³¾³Ü°ì³ÙÄåphala (मà¥à¤•à¥à¤¤à¤¾à¤«à¤²).—n (S) A pearl. 2 fig. Fine writing; a fine hand; caligraphy. 3 A custard apple, Annona squamosa.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English³¾³Ü°ì³ÙÄåphala (मà¥à¤•à¥à¤¤à¤¾à¤«à¤²).â€�n A pearl. Fig. Fine writing. A custard apple.
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 dictionary²Ñ³Ü°ì³ÙÄå±è³ó²¹±ô²¹ (मà¥à¤•à¥à¤¤à¤¾à¤«à¤²).â€�
1) a pearl; अनेन परà¥à¤¯à¤¾à¤¸à¤¯à¤¤à¤¾à¤¶à¥à¤°à¥à¤¬à¤¿à¤¨à¥à¤¦à¥‚नà¥� मà¥à¤•à¥à¤¤à¤¾à¤«à¤²à¤¸à¥à¤¥à¥‚लतमानॠसà¥à¤¤à¤¨à¥‡à¤·à¥� (anena paryÄsaya³ÙÄåÅ›rubindÅ«n ³¾³Ü°ì³ÙÄåphalasthÅ«latamÄn staneá¹£u) R.6.28;16.62; KumÄrasambhava 1.6.
2) a kind of flower.
3) the custard-apple.
4) camphor.
5) Name of a work on Bhakti by Bopadeva; चतà¥à¤°à¥‡à¤£ चतà¥à¤°à¥à¤µà¤°à¥à¤�- चिनà¥à¤¤à¤¾à¤®à¤£à¤¿à¤µà¤£à¤¿à¤œà¥à¤¯à¤¯à¤� à¥� हेमादà¥à¤°à¤¿à¤°à¥à¤¬à¥‹à¤ªà¤¦à¥‡à¤µà¥‡à¤¨ मà¥à¤•à¥à¤¤à¤¾à¤«à¤²à¤®à¤šà¥€à¤•रतॠ(catureṇa caturvarga- cin³ÙÄåmaṇivaṇijyayÄ | hemÄdrirbopadevena ³¾³Ü°ì³ÙÄå±è³ó²¹±ô²¹³¾acÄ«karat) ||
Derivable forms: ³¾³Ü°ì³ÙÄå±è³ó²¹±ô²¹³¾ (मà¥à¤•à¥à¤¤à¤¾à¤«à¤²à¤®à¥).
²Ñ³Ü°ì³ÙÄå±è³ó²¹±ô²¹ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ³¾³Ü°ì³ÙÄå and phala (फल).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary²Ñ³Ü°ì³ÙÄå±è³ó²¹±ô²¹ (मà¥à¤•à¥à¤¤à¤¾à¤«à¤²).—n.
(-±ô²¹á¹�) 1. Camphor. 2. A pearl. 3. A sort of fruit, the custardapple. “n´Ç²âÄåá¸aâ€� E. ³¾³Ü°ì³ÙÄå a pearl, phala fruit, comparable to a pearl in whiteness.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary²Ñ³Ü°ì³ÙÄå±è³ó²¹±ô²¹ (मà¥à¤•à¥à¤¤à¤¾à¤«à¤²).—n. 1. a pearl, [±Ê²¹Ã±³¦²¹³Ù²¹²Ô³Ù°ù²¹] pr. [distich] 9. 2. camphor. YathÄ-phala + m, when bearing fruit, [±Ê²¹Ã±³¦²¹³Ù²¹²Ô³Ù°ù²¹] i. [distich] 246.
²Ñ³Ü°ì³ÙÄå±è³ó²¹±ô²¹ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ³¾³Ü°ì³ÙÄå and phala (फल).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary²Ñ³Ü°ì³ÙÄå±è³ó²¹±ô²¹ (मà¥à¤•à¥à¤¤à¤¾à¤«à¤²).—[neuter] pearl (-fruit); [abstract] ³ÙÄå [feminine]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum1) ²Ñ³Ü°ì³ÙÄå±è³ó²¹±ô²¹ (मà¥à¤•à¥à¤¤à¤¾à¤«à¤²) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—Vaiṣṇava doctrine based on the BhÄgavatapurÄṇa, by Vopadeva. Io. 55. 1229. 2034. L. 597. K. 28 (and—[commentary]). B. 2, 96. Ben. 72. ¸éÄå»å³ó. 6.
—[commentary] KaivalyadÄ«pikÄ by HemÄdri. Io. 55. 1229. 2034. L. 1466. Ben. 72. ¸éÄå»å³ó. 6. [Oudh 1876-1877], 20. Oppert. 2305. Rice. 138. 166.
2) ²Ñ³Ü°ì³ÙÄå±è³ó²¹±ô²¹ (मà¥à¤•à¥à¤¤à¤¾à¤«à¤²):—by Vopadeva. Rgb. 738.
—[commentary] KaivalyadÄ«pikÄ by HemÄdri. Stein 224.
3) ²Ñ³Ü°ì³ÙÄå±è³ó²¹±ô²¹ (मà¥à¤•à¥à¤¤à¤¾à¤«à¤²):—by Vopadeva. Ulwar 1585.
—[commentary] KaivalyadÄ«pikÄ by HemÄdri. ibid.
4) ²Ñ³Ü°ì³ÙÄå±è³ó²¹±ô²¹ (मà¥à¤•à¥à¤¤à¤¾à¤«à¤²):—by Vopadeva. As p. 149. Cs 3, 92. C. KaivalyadÄ«pikÄ by HemÄdri. As p. 149. Cs 3, 92.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) ²Ñ³Ü°ì³ÙÄå±è³ó²¹±ô²¹ (मà¥à¤•à¥à¤¤à¤¾à¤«à¤²):—[=³¾³Ü°ì³ÙÄå-phala] [from ³¾³Ü°ì³ÙÄå > muc] n. a p°, [KÄvya literature] etc.
2) [v.s. ...] a species of flower, [Buddhist literature]
3) [v.s. ...] the fruit of the Lavali plant, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halÄyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
4) [v.s. ...] camphor, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halÄyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
5) [v.s. ...] Name of [work]
6) [v.s. ...] m. Name of a king of the Åšabaras, [KathÄsaritsÄgara]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary²Ñ³Ü°ì³ÙÄå±è³ó²¹±ô²¹ (मà¥à¤•à¥à¤¤à¤¾à¤«à¤²):—[³¾³Ü°ì³ÙÄå-phala] (±ô²¹á¹�) 1. n. Camphor; a pearl; a custard apple.
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled संसà¥à¤•ृतमà¥� (²õ²¹á¹ƒs°ìá¹›t²¹³¾), 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 corpus²Ñ³Ü°ì³ÙÄå±è³ó²¹±ô²¹ (ಮà³à²•à³à²¤à²¾à²«à²²):â€�
1) [noun] a pearl.
2) [noun] (fig.) an abusive term or terms.
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Muk³ÙÄåphaḷa (ಮà³à²•à³à²¤à²¾à²«à²³):—[noun] = ಮà³à²•à³à²¤à²¾à²«à²² [muktaphala].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary²Ñ³Ü°ì³ÙÄå±è³ó²¹±ô²¹ (मà¥à¤•à¥à¤¤à¤¾à¤«à¤²):—n. pearl;
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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Partial matches: Phala, Mukta.
Starts with: Muktaphaladhvaja, Muktaphalajala, Muktaphalaka, Muktaphalaketu, Muktaphalalata, Muktaphalamaya, Muktaphalanibha, Muktaphalapariksha, Muktaphalata.
Full-text (+12): Muktaphalaketu, Muktaphalajala, Muktaphalalata, Muktaphaladhvaja, Muktaphalamaya, Smritimuktaphala, Muktaphalapariksha, Muktaphalata, Bhagavatamuktaphala, Shrutimuktaphala, Muttapalam, Muktafal, Muktapalam, Kaivalyadipika, Muktaphalanibha, Tejovant, Navaratna, Sphuta, Kamadeva, Svaccha.
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Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
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