Mangalapathaka, Maṅgalapāṭhaka, Mangala-pathaka, Mamgalapathaka: 7 definitions
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Mangalapathaka 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: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryMaṅgalapāṭhaka (मङ्गलपाठक).—a bard, minstrel, professional panegyrist; आः दुरात्मन् वृथामङ्गलपाठक शैलूषापसद (āḥ durātman vṛthāmaṅgalapāṭhaka śailūṣāpasada) Ve.1.
Derivable forms: maṅgalapāṭhakaḥ (मङ्गलपाठकः).
Maṅgalapāṭhaka is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms maṅgala and pāṭhaka (पाठक).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryMaṅgalapāṭhaka (मङ्गलपाठक).—m.
(-kaḥ) A bard, an encomiast. E. maṅgala good fortune, and pāṭhaka who reads or recites.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryMaṅgalapāṭhaka (मङ्गलपाठक):—[=maṅgala-pāṭhaka] [from maṅgala] m. ‘blessing-reciter’, a professional well-wisher or panegyrist, [Daśakumāra-carita; Pārśvanātha-caritra]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryMaṅgalapāṭhaka (मङ्गलपाठक):—[maṅgala-pāṭhaka] (kaḥ) 1. m. A bard.
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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 corpusMaṃgalapāṭhaka (ಮಂಗಲಪಾಠಕ):—[noun] = ಮಂಗಳಪಾಠಕ [mamgalapathaka].
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Maṃgaḷapāṭhaka (ಮಂಗಳಪಾಠಕ):—[noun] a man employed in a palace, whose duty is to sing auspicious songs, and to proclaim the titles of a king at dawn.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Partial matches: Pathaka, Mankala, Mangala.
Full-text: Suprata.
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