Matrigamin, Mātṛgāmin, Matri-gamin: 6 definitions

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Matrigamin 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.

The Sanskrit term Mātṛgāmin can be transliterated into English as Matrgamin or Matrigamin, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Mātṛgāmin (मातृगामिन्).—m. one who has committed incest with his mother.

Mātṛgāmin is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms mātṛ and gāmin (गामिन्).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Mātṛgāmin (मातृगामिन्).—m. (-mī) An incestuous son. E. mātṛ, and gāmin who goes to.

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

Mātṛgāmin (मातृगामिन्):—[=mātṛ-gāmin] [from mātṛ] mfn. ‘going to a m°’, one who has committed incest with his m°, [Pañcarātra]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Mātṛgāmin (मातृगामिन्):—[mātṛ-gāmin] (mī) 5. m. An incestuous son, going to his mother.

[Sanskrit to German]

Matrigamin in German

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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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