Carmamna, Carman-mna: 5 definitions
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Carmamna 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Charmamna.
In Hinduism
General definition (in Hinduism)
Source: archive.org: Vedic index of Names and SubjectsCarmamna (चर्मम्न):—The art of tanning hides (mlā) was known as early as the Rigveda, where also the word for ‘tanner’ (carmamna) occurs. Details of the process are lacking, but the Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa refers to stretching out a hide with pegs (śaṅkubhiḥ), and the Ṛgveda mentions the wetting of the hide.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryCarmamna (चर्मम्न).—A warrior using leather-armour; चर्मम्णा अभितो जनाः (carmamṇā abhito janāḥ) Ṛgveda 8.5.38.
Derivable forms: carmamnaḥ (चर्मम्नः).
Carmamna is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms carman and mna (म्न).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryCarmamna (चर्मम्न):—[=carma-mna] [from carma] m. (for mla, √mlā) a tanner, [Ṛg-veda viii, 5, 38; Vājasaneyi-saṃhitā xxx, 15.]
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