Alternative spellings of this word include Madhuracharumanjusvarata.

In Buddhism

General definition (in Buddhism)

Source: Wisdom Library: Dharma-samgraha

Madhuracārumañjusvaratā (मधुरचारुमञ्जुस्वरता) or Madhuracārumañjusvara refers to “a voice that is sweet, charming and lovely” and represents the fifty-fourth of the “eighty secondary characteristics” (anuvyañjana) as defined in the Dharma-saṃgraha (section 83). The Dharma-samgraha (Dharmasangraha) is an extensive glossary of Buddhist technical terms in Sanskrit (e.g., madhura-cāru-mañjusvaratā). The work is attributed to Nagarguna who lived around the 2nd century A.D.

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

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

Madhuracārumañjusvaratā (मधुरचारुमञ्जुस्वरता):—[=madhura-cāru-mañju-svaratā] [from madhura > madhu] f. the having a sweet and agreeable and pleasant voice (one of the 80 minor marks of a Buddha), [Dharmasaṃgraha 84.]

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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.

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Partial matches: Madhura, Caru, Svarata.

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