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Nadimukha, īܰ, ḍīmܰ, Nadi-mukha: 9 definitions

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Nadimukha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali. 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

Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Nadimukha in Shaivism glossary
: SOAS University of London: Protective Rites in the Netra Tantra

ḍīmܰ (नाडीमु�) refers to “openings one’s channels�, according to the Svacchanda-tantra.—Accordingly, [verse 7.223-224]—“He should visualize a white, very dense, unctuous ṛt, which destroys death and himself [when he is] flooded and filled with it He should visualize his entire body flooded with nectar entering through the openings and apertures of his channels (ḍīmܰca nāḍīrandhramukhai� sadā), which are set in the stem of the lotus�.

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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.

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Languages of India and abroad

Pali-English dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Nadimukha in Pali glossary
: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

Բīmukha : (nt.) mouth of a river.

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Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Nadimukha in Sanskrit glossary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

īܰ (नदीमु�).�

1) the mouth of a river; नदीमुखेनै� समुद्रमाविशत� (Բīmukhenaiva samudramāviśat); वृद्धौ नदीमुखेनै� प्रस्थान� लवणाम्भस� (vṛddhau Բīmukhenaiva prasthāna� lavaṇāmbhasa�) R.

2) a kind of grain.

Derivable forms: Բīܰ󲹳 (नदॶमुखम�).

īܰ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms Բī and mukha (मु�).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

īܰ (नदीमु�).—[neuter] the mouth of a river.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) īܰ (नदीमु�):—[=Բī-mukha] [from Բī > nad] n. mouth of a r°, [Rāmāyaṇa]

2) [v.s. ...] a kind of grain (cf. ԲԻī-), [Monier-Williams� Sanskrit-English Dictionary]

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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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Kannada-English dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Nadimukha in Kannada glossary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

īܰ (ನದೀಮು�):—[noun] the part of a river where the water empties into another body of water; the mouth of a river.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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Nepali dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Nadimukha in Nepali glossary
: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

īܰ (नदीमु�):—n. (of a river) place of origin; estuary;

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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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