Lagnaghatika, Lagnaghaṭikā: 2 definitions

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Lagnaghatika means something in 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.

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Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

lagnaghaṭikā (लग्नघटिका).—f (S) pop. lagnaghaṭakā f The hour or juncture declared in the Jyotish-shastra to be auspicious for the commencement of the main ceremony in the celebration of a lagna or muñja (marriage or thread-investiture). 2 The time-measuring cup as placed in water to fill or complete a period at the completion of which the parties in a marriage are to be joined: also the period thus determined and brought round. 3 fig. Any critical moment or juncture.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

lagnaghaṭikā (लग्नघटिका).—f Any critical moment or juncture.

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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.

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