Mativiparyasa, Mativiparyāsa, Mati-viparyasa: 1 definition
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Mativiparyasa 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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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryMativiparyāsa (मतिविपर्यास).—
1) delusion, mental illusion, confusion of mind; स्वप्नो नु माया नु मतिभ्रमो नु (svapno nu māyā nu matibhramo nu) Ś.6.9.
2) an error, a mistake, misapprehension.
Derivable forms: mativiparyāsaḥ (मतिविपर्यासः).
Mativiparyāsa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms mati and viparyāsa (विपर्यास). See also (synonyms): matibhrama, matibhrānti.
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: Viparyasa, Mati.
Full-text: Matibhranti, Matibhrama.
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