Marmaghata, Marmaghāta, Marman-ghata: 6 definitions
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Marmaghata means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Marmaghat.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Marmaghāta (मर्मघात).—wounding the vitals.
Derivable forms: marmaghātaḥ (मर्मघातः).
Marmaghāta is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms marman and ghāta (घात).
Marmaghāta (मर्मघात):—[=marma-ghāta] [from marma > marman] m. wounding the vitals, [Śārṅgadhara-saṃhitā]
Marmaghāta (मर्मघात):—m. eine Verwundung der edlen oder empfindlichen Theile.
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.
Hindi dictionary
Marmāghāta (मर्माघात) [Also spelled marmaghat]:—(nm) a stroke on a vulnerable point, vital stroke.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Marmaghāta (ಮರ್ಮಘಾತ):—
1) [noun] a blow delivered on a vulnerable or vital part of the body.
2) [noun] to hurt emotionally by raking unpleasant, embarrassing facts up.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
Marmāghāta (मर्माघात):—n. blow to the vitals; dire blow;
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)
Partial matches: Marman, Marma, Ghata.
Starts with: Marmaghataka.
Full-text: Marmabhighata, Marmaghat, Marmaghataka.
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Search found 11 books and stories containing Marmaghata, Marma-ghata, Marma-ghāta, Marmaghāta, Marmāghāta, Marman-ghata, Marman-ghāta; (plurals include: Marmaghatas, ghatas, ghātas, Marmaghātas, Marmāghātas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
A clinical study on effect of agnikarma in urdwa shakhagata kurchasira marmaghata (de quervain’s tenosynovitis) < [2020, Issue 11, November]
Critical review on surgical perspective of marma < [2020, Issue 5, May]
The analyticle study on manyastambha < [2023, Issue 11. November]
AYU (Journal of Research in Ayurveda)
Study of Vaikalyakara Marma with special reference to Kurpara Marma < [Volume 32 (4); 2011 (Oct-Dec)]
Clinical study on Laksha Guggulu, Snehana, Swedana and Traction in Osteoarthritis (Knee joint) < [Volume 31 (1); 2010 (Jan-Mar)]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Clinical importance of marma according to ayurveda < [2022: Volume 11, February issue 2]
Successful Ayurvedic Management of Vertebral Spondylosis in Elderly < [2024: Volume 13, January issue 1]
Comprehensive study of avabahuka (frozen shoulder) – a review article < [2022: Volume 11, July special issue 10]
Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
Socio clinical study of vata vyadhi - ekangaroga < [Volume 1 (issue 3), Jan-Mar 1982]
Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences
Management of Radial Nerve Palsy w.s.r. to Ekangavata and Marmaghat - A Case... < [Vol. 9 No. 10 (2024)]
Conceptual study on CROUP in children w.r.t. its management in Ayurvedic and... < [Vol. 8 No. 12 (2023)]
Importance of Avasthiki Chikitsa in Pakshaghata and its complications < [Vol. 2 No. 03 (2017)]