Lalati, Lālāṭi, Lālāṭī, Laḷati: 5 definitions
Introduction:
Lalati 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.
The Sanskrit term Laḷati can be transliterated into English as Lalati or Laliati, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexLālāṭi (लालाटि).—A Bhārgava gotrakāra.*
- * Matsya-purāṇa 195. 25.
The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryLālāṭī (लालाटी).—The forehead.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Lālāṭī (लालाटी):—[from lālāṭa] a f. See below.
2) Lālāṭi (लालाटि):—[from lālāṭa] m. a [patronymic] (also [plural]), [Saṃskārakaustubha]
3) Lālāṭī (लालाटी):—[from lālāṭa] b f. the forehead, [Suśruta]
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Alia, A, Ti, Ala.
Starts with: Lalati Goshta, Lalatika, Lalatikam, Lalatikay, Lalatikaya, Lalatike, Lalatiki, Lalatin, Lalatina.
Full-text: Alati, Lal, Lalati Goshta, Laleti, Lala, Ullal, Lalatika, Laya.
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Search found 2 books and stories containing Lalati, Ala-a-ti, Aḷa-a-ti, Alia-a-ti, Lālāṭi, Lālāṭī, Laḷati; (plurals include: Lalatis, tis, Lālāṭis, Lālāṭīs, Laḷatis). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Hevajra Tantra (analytical study) (by Seung Ho Nam)
1.3. Four kinds of Gazes (drsti) < [Chapter 4 - Tantric Cult in Hevajra Tantra]
Journal of the European Ayurvedic Society (by Inge Wezler)
The Svastika antidote < [Volume 2 (1992)]