Amukhya: 6 definitions
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Amukhya 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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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryAmukhya (अमुख्य).—mfn.
(-khyaḥ-khyā-khyaṃ) Inferior, ordinary. E. a neg. mukhya principal.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryAmukhya (अमुख्य):—[=a-mukhya] [from a-mukha] mfn. not chief, inferior, [Jaimini etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryAmukhya (अमुख्य):—[a-mukhya] (khyaḥ-khyā-khyaṃ) a. Inferior.
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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), 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
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAmukhya (ಅಮುಖ್ಯ):—[adjective] not important; of no or little consequence; unimportant; secondary; minor.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryAmukhya (अमुख्य):—adj. not main; subordinate;
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Amukhyakarma, Amukhyate.
Full-text: Deya, Homa, Sthana, Huta, Vidhana, Vida, Data, Niyama, Vaidya, Vitta, Nidhi, Havya, Dama, Sama, Prashnopanishad, Dana, Dhruva, Soma, Yama.
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Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 4.6 < [Chapter 4 - First-rate Poetry]
Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī)
Verse 2.5.43 < [Part 5 - Permanent Ecstatic Mood (sthāyī-bhāva)]
Brahmanda Purana (by G.V. Tagare)
Chapter 5 - The Creation of the Universe < [Section 1 - Prakriyā-pāda (section on rites)]
Srikara Bhashya (commentary) (by C. Hayavadana Rao)